Biology:Phtheochroa

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Short description: Genus of tortrix moths

Phtheochroa
Phtheochroa rugosana.jpg
Adult Phtheochroa rugosana
from Lincolnshire, UK
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phtheochroa
Stephens, 1829
Type species
Tortrix rugosana
Hübner, [1799]
Diversity
100+ species
Synonyms[1]
  • Arce de Joannis, 1919
  • Durrantia Razowski, 1960 (non Busck 1908: preoccupied)
  • Hysterosia Stephens, 1852
  • Idiographis Lederer, 1859
  • Parahysterosia Razowski, 1960
  • Phteochroa (lapsus)
  • Propira Durrant, 1914
  • Ptheochroa (lapsus)
  • Trachysmia Guenée, 1845

Phtheochroa is a large genus of tortrix moths (family Tortricidae). It belongs to the tribe Cochylini of subfamily Tortricinae.[2]

Species

The currently recognized species of Phtheochroa are:[3]


Footnotes

  1. Baixeras et al. (2009a), and see references in Savela (2003)
  2. Baixeras et al. (2009a)
  3. Baixeras et al. (2009b)

References

Further reading

  • Aarvik, L., 2010: Review of East African Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of new species. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 57 (2): 81-108.
  • Brown, J.W., 2005: World Catalogue of Insects vol. 5 Tortricidae.
  • Derra, D. 1990: Neue Tortriciden aus der Türkei. Atalanta 21 (3/4): 295-300.
  • Razowski, J., 2011: Diagnoses and remarks on genera of Tortricidae, 2: Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 39 (156): 397-414.
  • Razowski, J.; Brown, J.W. 2012: Descriptions of new Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) reared from native fruit in Kenya. Zootaxa, 3222: 1–27. Preview PDF
  • Stephens, 1829, A Systematic Catalogue of British Insects 2: 191

Wikidata ☰ Q1764555 entry