''Fossifrontia'' is a

monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...

snout moth genus described by

George Hampson Sir George Francis Hampson, 10th Baronet (14 January 1860 – 15 October 1936) was an English entomologist. Hampson studied at Charterhouse School and Exeter College, Oxford. He travelled to India to become a tea-planter in the Nilgiri Hills ...

in 1891. Its single species, ''Fossifrontia leuconeurella'', is found in

Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ...

, Australia."''Fossifrontia'' Hampson in Ragonot, 1901"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Retrieved June 13, 2017.

References

Anerastiini Monotypic moth genera Moths of Australia Pyralidae genera Taxa named by George Hampson {{Anerastiini-stub