Biology:Nepheloploce
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Genus: | Nepheloploce Razowski, 2010
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| Species: | N. nephelopyrga
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| Nepheloploce nephelopyrga (Meyrick, 1938)
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Nepheloploce is a genus of moths of the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Nepheloploce nephelopyrga, which is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
Etymology
The genus name is a combination of the Greek words nephele (meaning cloud) and ploke (meaning texture, or the way things are put together).[2]
References
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Nepheloploce nephelopyrga (Meyrick, 1938)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/OLETNEPE.
- ↑ Razowski, J.; L. Aarvik & J. de Prins 2010: An annotated catalogue of the types of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium) with descriptions of new genera and new species. Zootaxa 2469: 1-77. Abstract: [1].
Wikidata ☰ Q18071510 entry
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