Compsoctena pinguis

Compsoctena pinguis is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914.[1] It is found in Taiwan and China.

Compsoctena pinguis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Eriocottidae
Genus:
Compsoctena
Species:
C. pinguis
Binomial name
Compsoctena pinguis
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Melasina pinguis Meyrick, 1914
  • Melasina scoriopis Meyrick, 1934

Subspecies
  • Compsoctena pinguis pinguis
  • Compsoctena pinguis insularis Dierl, 1970 (China: Hainan)
  • Compsoctena pinguis scoriopis (Meyrick, 1934) (China: Hebei)

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Compsoctena pinguis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.


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