Cacotherapia nigrocinereella
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Cacotherapia nigrocinereella is a species of snout moth
in the genus Cacotherapia
. It was described by Hulst in 1900, and is known from Texas
, U.S.A
.
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
in the genus Cacotherapia
Cacotherapia
Cacotherapia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Dyar, in 1904, and is known from the United States, Guatemala, Mexico, and Panama.-Species:* Cacotherapia angulalis...
. It was described by Hulst in 1900, and is known from Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, U.S.A
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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