Cotaena mediana
Cotaena mediana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Yponomeutoidea |
Family: | Glyphipterigidae |
Genus: | Cotaena |
Species: | C. mediana |
Binomial name | |
Cotaena mediana Walker, 1864 | |
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Cotaena mediana is a species of sedge moths, and for a long time the only species in the genus Cotaena. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is widespread throughout the Amazon, including Brazil.[1]
It is a colourful species.
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