Barchaniella
Genus of moths
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Barchaniella is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.
| Barchaniella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Subfamily: | Cossinae |
| Genus: | Barchaniella Yakovlev, 2006 |
Species
- Barchaniella inspersus (Christoph, 1887)
- Barchaniella mus (Grum-Grshimailo, 1902)
- Barchaniella sacara (Grum-Grshimailo, 1902)
Etymology
The genus name is derived from Turkik barkhan (meaning a motile sand hill with a crescent shape).[1]