Chrysoscinia is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its single species, Chrysoscinia plicata, is found in New Guinea. Both the genus and species were described by George Hampson in 1930.[1][2]

Chrysoscinia
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Chrysoscinia

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C. plicata
Binomial name
Chrysoscinia plicata
Hampson, 1930

References

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  1. ^ a b Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Chrysoscinia plicata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 30, 2018.