''Brevicyttara'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cossidae described by David Stephen Fletcher and I. W. B Nye in 1982. Its only species, ''Brevicyttara cyclospila'', described by

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in 1945, is found in

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, where it has been recorded from Western Australia. The wingspan is from 20 to 40 mm. The forewings are brown with dark areas at the base and a dark spot near the middle of the wing.

References

* Zeuzerinae Monotypic moth genera Cossidae genera {{Zeuzerinae-stub