Compsoctena byrseis

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Compsoctena byrseis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Compsoctena
Species:
C. byrseis
Binomial name
Compsoctena byrseis
(Meyrick, 1934)
Synonyms
  • Melasina byrseisMeyrick, 1934

Compsoctena byrseis is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. [1] It is found in the former Katanga and Kasai-Occidental provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Melasina byrseis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Compsoctena byrseis (Meyrick, 1934)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 21, 2020.