Ciliocera

Ciliocera
Ciliocera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ciliocera
Amsel, 1954[1]
Species: C. leucosarca
Binomial name
Ciliocera leucosarca
(Meyrick, 1937)
Synonyms
  • Emmalocera leucosarca Meyrick, 1937

Ciliocera is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Amsel in 1954, and is known from Iraq.[1] It contains the species C. leucosarca. It is found in Iraq.[2] Moths in this species fly at a height range of 4000-7000 ft.[1]

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