Borboryctis

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Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Subfamily Gracillariinae		Phylum Arthropoda Family Gracillariidae Rank Genus
Lower classifications Borboryctis triplaca, Borboryctis euryae

Borboryctis is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.

Etymology

The genus name is derived from the Greek borbos (meaning fleshy, swollen) and oryctis (digger, miner).

Borboryctis euryae Kumata & Kuroko, 1988

Borboryctis triplaca (Meyrick, 1908)

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