Borboryctis

Borboryctis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Subfamily:	Acrocercopinae
Genus:	Borboryctis Kumata & Kurokoo, 1988
Species
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Borboryctis is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.

Etymology

The genus name is derived from the Greek borbos (meaning fleshy, swollen) and oryctis (digger, miner).[1]

Species

• Borboryctis euryae Kumata & Kuroko, 1988
• Borboryctis triplaca (Meyrick, 1908)

References

1. Japanese Species Of The Acrocercops-Group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Part II

External links

• Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)