Stegothyris

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Stegothyris
Scientific classification
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Stegothyris

Lederer, 1863[1]
Species:
S. fasciculalis
Binomial name
Stegothyris fasciculalis
(Zeller, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Stenia fasciculalis Zeller, 1852
  • Stegothyris fascicularis Pagenstecher, 1907

Stegothyris is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Stegothyris fasciculalis, which is found in Madagascar and South Africa.[2]

Holotype[edit]

The holotype of 'Stenia fasciculalis' Zeller, 1852 is illustrated on the web pages of Swedish Museum of Natural History.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  2. ^ Afro Moths