''Coenochroa'' is a genus of snout moths, family
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyr ...
. It was described by
Émile Louis Ragonot
Émile Louis Ragonot (12 October 1843 – 13 October 1895) was a French entomologist. In 1885, he became president of the ''Société entomologique de France''.
He named 301 new genera of butterflies and moths, mostly Pyralidae, pyralid moths.
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in 1887.
Species are known Eurasia, North Africa, and the Americas.
Species
There are about ten recognized species:
* ''
Coenochroa ablutella''
(Zeller, 1839)
* ''
Coenochroa bimaculella''
(Ragonot, 1888)
* ''
Coenochroa bipunctella''
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
* ''
Coenochroa californiella''
Ragonot, 1887
* ''
Coenochroa chilensis''
Shaffer, 1992
* ''
Coenochroa dentata''
Shaffer, 1989
* ''
Coenochroa illibella''
(Hulst, 1887)
* ''
Coenochroa prolixa''
Shaffer, 1989
* ''
Coenochroa spinifrontella''
(Ragonot, 1888)
* ''
Coenochroa stigmatella''
(Ragonot, 1888)
References
Phycitinae
Pyralidae genera
Taxa named by Émile Louis Ragonot
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