Biology:Aporocosmus

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Short description: Genus of moths

Aporocosmus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Odontiinae
Genus: Aporocosmus
Species:
A. lamprodeta
Binomial name
Aporocosmus lamprodeta
(Meyrick, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Aporocosmus bracteatus Butler, 1886
  • Exeristis argyresthalis Hampson, 1913

Aporocosmus is a genus of moths in the subfamily Odontiinae of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Aporocosmus lamprodeta, which is found in New Guinea and Australia , where it has been recorded from Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4780550 entry