Chrysocentris

Genus of moths

Chrysocentris
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Glyphipterigidae
Subfamily:	Glyphipteriginae
Genus:	Chrysocentris Meyrick, 1914^[1]
Type species
Chrysocentris clavaria Meyrick, 1914
Species^[2]
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Chrysocentris is a genus of sedge moths. Species of this genus are known only from African countries, except Chrysocentris ditiorana which is widespread and occurs also in Asia and Australia.

Species

Chrysocentris chalcotypa (Bradley, 1965) (from Congo)
Chrysocentris chrysozona (Meyrick, 1921) (South Africa)
Chrysocentris clavaria Meyrick, 1914 (from Malawi)
Chrysocentris costella Viette, 1957 (from Réunion)
Chrysocentris ditiorana (Walker, 1863) (from Africa, Asia, Australia)
Chrysocentris eupepla Meyrick, 1930 (from Madagascar)
Chrysocentris infuscata Ghesquière, 1940 (from Congo)
Chrysocentris phaeometalla Meyrick, 1937 (from Congo)
Chrysocentris urania Meyrick, 1920 (from South Africa)

References

^ "Chrysocentris". ftp.funet.fi. Markku Savela. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
^ "Chrysocentris". afromoths.net. Belgian Biodiversity Platform. Retrieved 4 November 2022.