Biology:Tortrix sphenias

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Short description: Species of moth, endemic to New Zealand

Tortrix sphenias
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Illustration of male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Tortrix
Species:
T. sphenias
Binomial name
Tortrix sphenias
(Meyrick, 1909)[1]

Tortrix sphenias is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] It is likely that this species probably belongs to another genus and as such this species is also known as Tortrix (s.l.) zestodes.[1][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14499088 entry