Caustella
Genus of moths
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Caustella is a monotypic snout moth genus in the family Pyralidae described by George Hampson in 1930. Its only species, Caustella micralis, was described by the same author in 1896.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka.[2]
| Caustella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Subfamily: | Phycitinae |
| Genus: | Caustella Hampson, 1930[1] |
| Species: | C. micralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Caustella micralis (Hampson, 1896) | |
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