Procotes is a monotypic moth genus in the Zygaenidae family described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. Its single species, Procotes diminuta, described by Francis Walker in 1854, is found in Sri Lanka.[1] [2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Procridinae |
| Genus: | Procotes Butler, 1876 |
| Species: | P. diminuta
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| Binomial name | |
| Procotes diminuta (Walker, 1854)
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Procotes Butler, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ "Procotes diminuta (Walker, 1854)". Insecta.pro. Insects catalog. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ "Species Details: Procotes diminuta Walker, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
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