Chrysonasma
Appearance
Chrysonasma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Subfamily: | Torodorinae |
Genus: | Chrysonasma Park, 2008[1] |
Chrysonasma is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae.
Species
[edit]- Chrysonasma cassiterota (Meyrick, 1923)
- Chrysonasma caliginosa Park and Byun, 2008
Etymology
[edit]The generic name is derived from Greek chrysos (meaning gold) and nasmos (meaning stream).
References
[edit]- ^ Park, Kyu-Tek; Bong-Kyu Byun,. "A new genus Chrysonasma (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with description of a new species from the Philippines.(Report)." Florida Entomologist. Florida Entomological Society. 2008. HighBeam Research. 17 Apr. 2012