Acantheucosma is a monotypic genus of tortrix moths in subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Olethreutini.[1] Its sole species, Acantheucosma trachyptilla, is known from Madagascar.[2] Both taxa were described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1988.[1][2]

Acantheucosma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Subfamily: Olethreutinae
Tribe: Olethreutini
Genus: Acantheucosma
Diakonoff, 1988
Species:
A. trachyptilla
Binomial name
Acantheucosma trachyptilla
Diakonoff, 1988

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References

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  1. ^ a b Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. (2018). "Tortricid.net - GENUS". Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. (2018). "Tortricid.net - SPECIES". Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved November 22, 2019.
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