Cochylichroa

Cochylichroa
Cochylichroa hoffmanana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Subfamily:	Tortricinae
Tribe:	Cochylini
Genus:	Cochylichroa Obraztsov & Swatschek, 1958

Cochylichroa is a genus of tortricid moths in the family Tortricidae. They are found primarily in North America, although Cochylichroa atricapitana is a Palearctic species. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

The genus Cochylichroa was redefined in 2019 to contain nine species related in phylogenetic analysis; most were previously placed in the genus Conchylis . ^[3]

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Cochylichroa:

• Cochylichroa arthuri (Dang, 1984) – Arthur's sunflower moth
• Cochylichroa atricapitana
• Cochylichroa aurorana (Kearfott, 1907)
• Cochylichroa avita (Razowski, 1997),
• Cochylichroa foxcana (Kearfott, 1907),
• Cochylichroa hoffmanana (Kearfott, 1907) – Hoffman's cochlid
• Cochylichroa hospes (Walsingham, 1884) – banded sunflower moth
• Cochylichroa temerana (Busck, 1907)
• Cochylichroa viscana (Kearfott, 1907)

References

1. "Cochylichroa genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
2. "North American Moth Photographers Group" . Retrieved 2020-08-31.
3. Brown, John Wesley (2019). "New genera, new species, and new combinations in new world Cochylina (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)". Zootaxa. 4671 (2). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4671.2.2. PMID   31716053.