Schreiteriana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cossidae described in 1937 and renamed in 1982 by David Stephen Fletcher. Its only species, Schreiteriana pectinicornis, was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1937 and is found in Argentina.[1]
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Genus: | Schreiteriana D. S. Fletcher, 1982
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Species: | S. pectinicornis
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Schreiteriana pectinicornis (Dyar, 1937)
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Schreiteriana pectinicornis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.