Cotaena
| Cotaena | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Yponomeutoidea | 
| Family: | Glyphipterigidae | 
| Genus: | Cotaena Walker, 1865 | 
| Synonyms | |
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Cotaena is a genus of sedge moths.
Taxonomy
The genus was originally described in the Aegeriidae (=Sesiidae), transferred to the Heliodinidae by Meyrick, to the Schreckensteiniidae by Fletcher, to the Heliodinidae by Naumann and finally to the Glyphipterigidae by Heppner and Duckworth.[1]
Species
- Cotaena mediana Walker, 1864
- Cotaena phlegyropa (Meyrick, 1915)
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