Biology:Eosopostega

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Short description: Genus of moths

Eosopostega
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Opostegidae
Subfamily: Opostegoidinae
Genus: Eosopostega
D.R. Davis, 1988

Eosopostega is a genus of moths of the family Opostegidae.

Species

Etymology

The generic name originates from the Greek eos (dawn, east) prefixed to the generic stem Opostega, in reference to the extreme eastern palearctic distribution of this taxon. It is feminine in gender.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5381919 entry