Phaeosaces
Sign in to savePhaeosaces is a genus of moths belonging to the family Depressariidae, endemic to New Zealand. It has been considered to be a synonym of Cryptolechia until reinstated as a valid genus by John S. Dugdale (1988).
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyDepressariidae
Observations387
Groupinsecta
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Phaeosaces is a genus of moths belonging to the family Depressariidae, endemic to New Zealand. It has been considered to be a synonym of Cryptolechia until reinstated as a valid genus by John S. Dugdale (1988).
==Species == Phaeosaces apocrypta Meyrick, 1885 Phaeosaces coarctatella (Walker, 1864) Phaeosaces compsotypa Meyrick, 1885 Phaeosaces lindsayae (Philpott, 1928)