Caustella is a monotypic snout moth genus in the family Pyralidae described by George Hampson in 1930. Its only species, Caustella micralis, was described by the same author in 1896.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka.[2]
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Genus: | Caustella |
Species: | C. micralis
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Caustella micralis (Hampson, 1896)
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References
edit- ^ a b Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Caustella micralis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 28, 2018.