Cochylis

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Cochylis
Cochylis atricapitana, Deeside, North Wales, July 2011 (19494932410).jpg
Cochylis atricapitana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Cochylini
Genus: Cochylis
Treitschke, 1829
Synonyms
  • ChochylisDuponchel, 1836
  • ConchylisSodoffsky, 1837
  • PontoturaniaObraztsov, 1943
  • AcornutiaObraztsov, 1944
  • BrevicornutiaRazowski, 1960
  • LongicornutiaRazowski, 1960
  • NeocochylisRazowski, 1960
  • ParacochylisRazowski, 1960
  • ClothoaPogue, 1990
  • RolandylisGibeaux, 1985
  • ThyrayliaWalsingham, 1897

Cochylis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. [1]

Contents

As a result of phylogenetic analysis, the species Cochylis arthuri , C. atricapitana , C. aurorana , C. avita , C. hoffmanana , C. hospes , C. temerana , and C. viscana were moved to the redefined genus Cochylichroa in 2019. [2] [3]

Distribution

All species are distributed in the Holarctic, Oriental and Neotropical regions.

Biology

In the Palaearctic Region, there are one or two generations annually, and overwintering occurs in the larval stage. Larvae are oligophagous and feed mainly on plants belonging to Asteraceae. [4]

Species

See also

References

  1. Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  2. 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.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group" . Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  4. Cochylis Treitschke in China: one new species and five new records (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Cochylini) Creative Commons by-sa small.svg  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license.