Biology:Rubropsichia

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Short description: Genus of moths

Rubropsichia
Pl.1-15-Rubropsichia fuesliniana (Stoll, 1781) (Mictopsichia).jpg
Rubropsichia fuesliniana
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Rubropsichia

Razowski, 2009

Rubropsichia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.[1]

Species

  • Rubropsichia brasiliana Razowski, 2009
  • Rubropsichia fuesliniana (Stoll, in Cramer, 1781)
  • Rubropsichia kartaboana Razowski, 2011
  • Rubropsichia santaremana Razowski, 2009

Etymology

The name refers to the second part of the name Mictopsichia, and the main colour of the moth. It is derived from Latin ruber (meaning red).

See also

References

  • Razowski, J. 2009: Revision of Mictopsichia Hübner with descriptions of new species and two new genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 78 (3): 223–252. Full article: [1]
  • Razowski, J. 2011: Descriptions of five new species of the Neotropical Mictopsichia group of genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Zootaxa, 3058: 63–68. Preview

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16992349 entry