Tortrix

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Tortrix
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Tortrix viridana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Tortricini
Genus: Tortrix
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • HeterognomonLederer, 1859 [1]

Tortrix is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. [2] [3]

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Species

Species formally assigned to Tortrix

Several fossil species were formerly assigned to the genus, but have subsequently been transferred to other genera. [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Razowski, Józef (2001). Die Tortriciden (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) Mitteleuropas : Bestimmung, Verbreitung, Flugstandort, Lebensweise der Raupen (in German) (1st ed.). Frantǐsek Slamka. p. 11. ISBN   80-967540-7-6.
  2. ↑ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  3. ↑ Brown, J.W., 2005: World Catalogue of Insectsvol. 5Tortricidae.
  4. 1 2 3 Heikkilä, M; Brown, J.W.; Baixeras, J.; Mey, W.; Kozlov, M.V. (2018). "Re-examining the rare and the lost: a review of fossil Tortricidae (Lepidoptera)". Zootaxa. 4394 (1): 41–60. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4394.1.2 . hdl: 10138/234022 . PMID   29690381.


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