Cotaena
| Cotaena | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Yponomeutoidea |
| Family: | Glyphipterigidae |
| Genus: | Cotaena Walker, 1865 |
| Synonyms | |
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Cotaena is a genus of sedge moths.
Taxonomy
The genus was originally described in the Aegeriidae (=Sesiidae), transferred to the Heliodinidae by Meyrick, to the Schreckensteiniidae by Fletcher, to the Heliodinidae by Naumann and finally to the Glyphipterigidae by Heppner and Duckworth.[1]
Species
- Cotaena magnifica Sohn & Heppner, 2015 (from Brazil)
- Cotaena mediana Walker, 1864 (Amazon basin)
- Cotaena plenella (Busck, 1914) (from Panama)
- Cotaena phlegyropa (Meyrick, 1915) (from Guyana and French Guyana)
- Cotaena tchalla Sohn & Heppner, 2015 (from Brazil)
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