Thaumatovalva

Thaumatovalva
Thaumatovalva deprinsorum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Tribe:	Grapholitini
Genus:	Thaumatovalva Timm & Brown, 2014

Thaumatovalva is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. The genus was erected by Alicia E. Timm and John Wesley Brown in 2014.

Species

• Thaumatovalva albolineana Timm & Brown, 2014
• Thaumatovalva deprinsorum Timm & Brown, 2014
• Thaumatovalva limbata (Diakonoff, 1969)
• Thaumatovalva spinai (Razowski & Trematerra, 2010)

Etymology

The genus name is derived from Latin thaumato (meaning miracle, wonder) and the morphological term valva.

See also

• List of Tortricidae genera

References

• Timm, A.E.; Brown, J.W. 2014: A new genus of Grapholitini from Africa related to Thaumatotibia (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). ZooKeys , 438: 113-128. doi : 10.3897/zookeys.438.7490