Schreiteriana

Schreiteriana
	In Misiones, Argentina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cossidae
Subfamily:	Zeuzerinae
Genus:	Schreiteriana; D. S. Fletcher, 1982
Species:	S. pectinicornis
Binomial name
	Schreiteriana pectinicornis; (Dyar, 1937)
Synonyms
	Schreiteria Dyar, 1937; Schreiteria pectinicornis Dyar, 1937;

Schreiteriana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cossidae described in 1937 and renamed in 1982 by David Stephen Fletcher. Its only species, Schreiteriana pectinicornis, was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1937 and is found in Argentina.[1]

References

Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Schreiteriana pectinicornis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Schreiteriana pectinicornis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.