Eosopostega

Eosopostega is a genus of moths of the family Opostegidae.

Eosopostega
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Opostegidae
Subfamily: Opostegoidinae
Genus: Eosopostega
D.R. Davis, 1988

Species

Etymology

The generic name originates from the Greek eos (dawn, east) prefixed to the generic stem Opostega, in reference to the extreme eastern palearctic distribution of this taxon. It is feminine in gender.

gollark: I'll just go unname my aethers and stick them up, what could go wrong.
gollark: Assuming the laws of multiplication and wild random guessing hold true, I can put up four and get a gold?
gollark: _ponders sticking up spare aethers now_
gollark: Madness.
gollark: Wait, what?


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