Cacozophera

Cacozophera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Cacozophera
Dyar, 1919[1]
Species: C. venosa
Binomial name
Cacozophera venosa
Dyar, 1919

Cacozophera is a genus of snout moth. It was described by Dyar, in 1919, and contains the species C. venosa. It is found in Guatemala.[2]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are brownish fuscous and the hindwings are smoky fuscous, although the veins and terminal margin are darker.

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. "Bulletin - United States National Museum". Archive.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.


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