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Paracymoriza olivalis

species of insect

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ18114506 ↗
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Paracymoriza olivalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1891. It is found in the Nilgiris District of India.

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“Paracymoriza olivalis” enters the record as species of insect. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Paracymoriza, olivalis and species can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA sound reference starting point where classification, measurement and the date of the underlying evidence remain visible. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1891—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Paracymoriza, olivalis and species.
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This entry incorporates text from “Paracymoriza olivalis” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.