Cotaena mediana
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | C. mediana
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Binomial name | |
Cotaena mediana Walker, 1864
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Cotaena mediana is a species of sedge moth, and for a long time the only species in the genus Cotaena. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is widespread throughout the Amazon, including Brazil.[1]
It is a colourful species.
References[]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cotaena mediana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
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Categories:
- Moths described in 1864
- Glyphipterigidae
- Glyphipterigidae stubs