Ptychocroca nigropenicillia
Appearance
Ptychocroca nigropenicillia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Ptychocroca |
Species: | P. nigropenicillia
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Binomial name | |
Ptychocroca nigropenicillia |
Ptychocroca nigropenicillia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile (Santiago Province and Valparaíso Region).[2]
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to the black scaling surrounding the hindwing hair-pencil.[3]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.
- ^ Brown, John W. & Jozéf Razowski, 2003, Zootaxa 303: 1-31 [1]