Eogystia is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.

Eogystia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Subfamily: Cossinae
Genus: Eogystia
Schoorl, 1990

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Etymology

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The genus name is derived from Greek eos (meaning eastern) and gystia, an anagram of the genus name Stygia.

References

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  • Schoorl jr., J.W., 1990: A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen 263: 1-295. Full article: [1].
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