Allocryptobia

Allocryptobia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cossidae. Its sole species, Allocryptobia musae, is found in Guatemala and Brazil.[1]

Allocryptobia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cossidae
Genus:
Allocryptobia

Viette, 1951
Species:
A. musae
Binomial name
Allocryptobia musae
Synonyms
  • Cryptobia Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 (preocc. Leidy, 1846)
  • Cryptobia musae Herrich-Schäffer, 1854

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Allocryptobia musae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 25, 2018.


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