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Cotachena

Number: 7238.0
Author: Moore
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36660#page/296/mode/2up
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cotachena
Journal: Lepid. Ceylon
Year: 1885
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 275
Ref Id: 4048.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Superfamily: Pyraloidea
Volume: 3
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Walker
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120189#page/684/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: List Spec. lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
Type Sp Page: 655
Type Sp Part: (18)
Type Sp Year: 1859
Type Sp Ref Id: 6320.0
Type Sp Genus: Botys
Type Sp: histricalis
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=COTACHENA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crambidae']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1984) stated:- Cotachena was not placed in a subfamily when established in the Pyralidae; it was placed in the Endotrichinae, now Pyralinae by Hampson, 1896 Fauna Br. India (Moths) 4: 142; and in the Pyraustinae by Shibuya, 1928, J. Fac. Agric. Hokkaido imp. Univ. 22: 114. Shaffer (pers. comm.) treats COTACHENA in the CRAMBIDAE: SPILOMELINAE.

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Dataset buttmoth
Dataset ID f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457
Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
Resource ID c1727662-2d1e-426f-818c-d144552a747c