Compsoctena primella is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1852.[1] It is found in South Africa.[2]

Compsoctena primella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Compsoctena
Species:
C. primella
Binomial name
Compsoctena primella
Zeller, 1852
Synonyms
  • Tissa inquinatalis Walker, 1863
  • Thapava natalana Walker, 1864
  • Galaria subauratana Walker, 1866

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Compsoctena primella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. ^ Afro Moths