Chrysonasma Cassiterota
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

''Chrysonasma'' is a genus of
moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of the ...
.


Species

*'' Chrysonasma cassiterota'' (Meyrick, 1923) *'' Chrysonasma caliginosa'' Park and Byun, 2008


Etymology

The generic name is derived from Greek ''chrysos'' (meaning gold) and ''nasmos'' (meaning stream).


References

Torodorinae Moth genera {{Torodorinae-stub