Cauchas

Moth genus in family Adelidae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cauchas is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Adelinae. The taxon "Cauchas" Philipp Christoph Zeller 1839 was originally created as a subgenus of the genus Adela Latreille 1796 but was raised to the genus level in 1980 by Ebbe Schmidt Nielsen .[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Adelidae
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Cauchas
Cauchas rufimitrella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Adelidae
Subfamily: Adelinae
Genus: Cauchas
Zeller, 1839
Species

Several, see text

Synonyms
  • Cyanauges Braun, 1919 (preocc. Philippi, 1865)
  • Chlamydia Braun, 1921
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