Cacozelia elegans

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Cacozelia elegans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Cacozelia
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Cacozelia elegans
(Schaus, 1912) [1]
Synonyms
  • Pococera elegans(Schaus, 1912)

Cacozelia elegans is a snout moth species in the genus Cacozelia . It is found from Venezuela [2] to Costa Rica [3] and Texas.

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References

  1. New species of Heterocera from Costa Rica. W Schaus - Journal of Natural History, 1912
  2. Cacozelia on globiz.pyraloidea.org
  3. Cacozelia elegans - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser