Apoctena syntona

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Apoctena syntona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Apoctena
Species:
A. syntona
Binomial name
Apoctena syntona
(Meyrick, in Chilton, 1909) [1]
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia syntonaMeyrick, in Chilton, 1909
  • Planotortrix syntona laquaeorumDugdale, 1971
  • Planotortrix syntona laqueorumDugdale, 1988

Apoctena syntona is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.

The larvae are polyphagous. [2]

Subspecies

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Dugdale, J.S. (July 1990). "Reassessment of Ctenopseustis Meyrick and Planotortrix Dugdale with descriptions of two new genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)" . New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 17 (3): 437–465. doi:10.1080/03014223.1990.10422943. ISSN   0301-4223.