Biology:Plesiozela
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Plesiozela | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Incurvariidae |
| Genus: | Plesiozela Karsholt & Kristensen, 2003 |
| Type species | |
| P. nielseni Karsholt & Kristensen, 2003
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| Species | |
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Plesiozela is genus of moths in the family Incurvariidae. It was described by Ole Karsholt and Niels P. Kristensen in 2003 and initially placed in the family Heliozelidae.[1][2]
Species
This genus includes the following species:[1]
- Plesiozela nielseni Karsholt & Kristensen, 2003 – Argentina , Chile
- Plesiozela patagonica Karsholt & Kristensen, 2003 – Argentina
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Karsholt, Ole; Kristensen, Niels P. (2003). "Plesiozela, gen. nov. from temperate South America: apparent sister-group of the previously known Heliozelidae (Lepidoptera : Incurvarioidea : Heliozelidae)". Invertebrate Systematics (CSIRO Publishing) 17 (1): 39-46. doi:10.1071/IS02047.
- ↑ Milla, Liz; van Nieukerken, Erik J.; Vijverberg, Ruben; Doorenweerd, Camiel; Wilcox, Stephen A.; Halsey, Mike; Young, David A.; Jones, Therésa M. et al. (2017). "A preliminary molecular phylogeny of shield-bearer moths (Lepidoptera: Adeloidea: Heliozelidae) highlights rich undescribed diversity". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (Academic Press) 120: 129-143. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.12.004. ISSN 1055-7903.
Wikidata ☰ Q7204693 entry
