Phlebozemia

Monotypic genus of tortrix moths

Phlebozemia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Subfamily:
Tortricinae
Genus:
Phlebozemia

Diakonoff, 1985
Species:
P. sandrinae
Binomial name
Phlebozemia sandrinae
Diakonoff, in Diakonoff, Ulenberg & Vari, 1985

Phlebozemia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.[1] It contains only one species, Phlebozemia sandrinae, which is found in South Africa.

The larvae feed on Nerine bowdenii.[2]

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. ^ Afro Moths
  • Diakonoff, 1985, in Diakonoff Ulenberg & Vari, Tijdschr. Ent. 127 (1984): 226.
  • Brown, John W., 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5.
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Taxon identifiers
Phlebozemia


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