Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Glyphipterigidae | |
Cotaena mediana is a species of sedge moths, and for a long time the only species in the genus Cotaena. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is widespread throughout the Amazon, including Brazil.
It is a colourful species.
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