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Phragmataecia
''Phragmataecia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae. Members of this genus are found in the Old World. Description Members of this genus are generally medium-sized with very long abdomens, especially in females, and long bipectinate antennae. In males the length of pecten abruptly shortens to the distal part of tip, while in females pecten length is short to the tip of antenna as near invisible papilla. Coloration is white to black with unexpressed wing patterns except small black dots between the vein of the forewing in females. Distribution As of 2012, the genus had 39 species distributed in the Old World. Species *'' Phragmataecia albida'' *'' Phragmataecia andarana'' *'' Phragmataecia anikini'' *'' Phragmataecia annapurna'' *'' Phragmataecia brunni'' *'' Phragmataecia castaneae'' *'' Phragmataecia cinnamomea'' *'' Phragmataecia dushman'' *'' Phragmataecia furia'' *'' Phragmataecia fusca'' *'' Phragmataecia fuscifusa'' *''Phragmataecia geisha ''Phragmat ...
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Phragmataecia Minima
''Phragmataecia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae. Members of this genus are found in the Old World The "Old World" () is a term for Afro-Eurasia coined by Europeans after 1493, when they became aware of the existence of the Americas. It is used to contrast the continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia in the Eastern Hemisphere, previously .... Description Members of this genus are generally medium-sized with very long abdomens, especially in females, and long bipectinate antennae. In males the length of pecten abruptly shortens to the distal part of tip, while in females pecten length is short to the tip of antenna as near invisible papilla. Coloration is white to black with unexpressed wing patterns except small black dots between the vein of the forewing in females. Distribution As of 2012, the genus had 39 species distributed in the Old World. Species *'' Phragmataecia albida'' *'' Phragmataecia andarana'' *'' Phragmataecia anikini'' *'' Phragma ...
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