''Atascosa'' is a genus of
snout moths. It was described by
George Duryea Hulst
George Duryea Hulst (9 March 1846 – 5 November 1900) was an American clergyman, botanist and entomologist.
Biography
He graduated from Rutgers University in 1866 and received a degree from New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1869, finally ...
in 1890 and is known from the US state of
Texas
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and
Colombia
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.
Species
* ''
Atascosa glareosella''
(Zeller, 1872)
* ''
Atascosa heitzmani''
Shaffer, 1980
* ''
Atascosa verecundella''
(Hampson, 1901)
References
Anerastiini
Pyralidae genera
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