Alcterogystia

Alcterogystia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Alcterogystia
Schoorl, 1990

Alcterogystia is a genus of moths in the Cossidae family.

Species

Former species

Etymology

The genus name is derived from Greek alcter (meaning protector) plus gystia (an anagram of the genus-name Stygia).

References

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