Barbaloba

Barbaloba is a genus of moths in the family Blastobasidae.

Barbaloba
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Barbaloba

Adamski, 2013

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Etymology

The generic name is derived from the Latin words barba (meaning beard) and lobus (meaning a rounded projection) and refers to the setose lobelike process originating from the ventral part of the valva of the male genitalia.

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