Cavihemiptilocera Explained

Cavihemiptilocera is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Herbert H. Neunzig in 2006. Its single species, Cavihemiptilocera exoleta, described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1881, was found in Colombia.

References

• Neunzig, H. H. (2006) "Cavihemiptilocera, A New Genus for Myelois exoleta Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 60 (2): 79-81.