Costaconvexa
Agenjo, 1949
Costaconvexa is a of in the , Larentiinae, established by Ramón Agenjo Cecilia in 1949. The genus contains at least three recognized , including the bent- carpet (C. centrostrigaria) and the many-lined moth (C. polygrammata). Species within this genus are distributed across parts of Europe and North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Costaconvexa: /ˌkɒstəˈkɒnvɛksə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Denmark, Sweden, and the northeastern United States (Vermont). Distribution likely broader but specific records are sparse in available sources.
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Taxonomic history
The was erected by Spanish Ramón Agenjo Cecilia in 1949 to accommodate previously placed in other genera within the Larentiinae.
Species diversity
Three are consistently listed: C. caespitaria (Christoph, 1881), C. centrostrigaria (Wollaston, 1858), and C. polygrammata (Borkhausen, 1794). The latter two have established in English-speaking regions.