Biology:Acmanthina acmanthes
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Acmanthina |
| Species: | A. acmanthes
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| Acmanthina acmanthes (Meyrick, 1931)[1]
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Acmanthina acmanthes is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae in tribe Euliini.[2] It is found in Chile and Argentina .
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1931 by Edward Meyrick as Peronea acmanthes.[lower-alpha 1] It was subsequently transferred to genus Acleris in 1958,[lower-alpha 2] from where it was transferred in 1995 to "Eulia",[lower-alpha 3] then in 1999 to Haemateulia,[lower-alpha 4] and transferred once more in 2000 to its current genus, Acmanthina,[lower-alpha 5] of which it is the namesake[3] and type species.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Acmanthina acmanthes occurs in Argentina [2] and Chile ,[2] where it has been found in the Valparaiso Region (Quillota Province), the O'Higgins Region (Cachapoal Province), the Maule Region (in the Talca and Curico provinces), the Bio-Bio Region (Bio-Bio Province), the Ñuble Region, the Araucania Region (Cautín Province) and the Los Lagos Region (Llanquihue Province).[4] It has been found at elevations from 300 to 1400 m.[3]
Appearance
Acmanthina acmanthes has dark black and brown forewings with a white patch and a forewing length of 6.2–7.2 mm.[3] Antennae are serrated in male specimens only.[3]
Notes
- ↑ in Meyrick, Edward (1931). "Micro-Lepidoptera from south Chile and Argentina". Anales Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires 36.[3]
- ↑ in Clarke, J.F. Gates (1958). Catalogue of the type specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick - Volume III. p. 3. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/136528#page/5/mode/1up. Retrieved 31 August 2022.[3]
- ↑ in Powell, J. A.; Razowski, J.; Brown, J. W. (1995). "Tortricidae: Tortricinae, Chlidanotinae". in Heppner, J.B.. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera, Checklist. Part II. Hyblaeoidea-Pyraloidea-Tortricoidea. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera.[3]
- ↑ in Razowski, Józef (1999). "Euliini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) of Chile". Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 68.[3]
- ↑ in Brown, John W. (2000). "Acmanthina: a new genus of tortricid moths from Chile and Argentina". Journal of the New York Entomological Society 108. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232666255_Acmanthina_A_new_genus_of_tortricid_moths_Lepidoptera_Tortricidae_Euliini_from_Chile_and_Argentina.[2]
References
- ↑ Gilligan, T.M.; Baixeras, J.; Brown, J.W. (2018). "Acmanthina". http://www.tortricidae.com/catalogueGenusList.asp?gcode=9.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Brown, John W.; Razowski, Józef (2003). "Description of Ptychocroca, a new genus from Chile and Argentina, with comments on the Bonagota Razowski group of genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Euliini)". Zootaxa 303. https://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2003f/zt00303.pdf. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Brown, John W. (2000). "Acmanthina: a new genus of tortricid moths from Chile and Argentina". Journal of the New York Entomological Society 108. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232666255_Acmanthina_A_new_genus_of_tortricid_moths_Lepidoptera_Tortricidae_Euliini_from_Chile_and_Argentina. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ↑ Razowski, J.; Pelz, V. (2010). "Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)". SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 38 (149). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/49588165_Tortricidae_from_Chile_Lepidoptera_Tortricidae. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
Wikidata ☰ Q15640919 entry
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