Archicnephasia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.[1] It contains only one species, Archicnephasia hartigi, which is found in Italy.[2]

Archicnephasia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archicnephasia
Razowski, 1983
Species:
A. hartigi
Binomial name
Archicnephasia hartigi
Razowski, 1983

The wingspan is 23–24 millimetres (0.91–0.94 in). Adults are on wing in late autumn.[3]

Etymology edit

The species is named for Friedrich Reichsgraf von Hartig.[4]

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References edit

  1. ^ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved 20 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Archicnephasia Razowski, 1983". 2.6. Fauna Europaea. 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  3. ^ Razowski, J. (1983). "The Cnephasia Group of Genera (Tortricidae), with Descriptions of New Taxa". Nota Lepidopterologica. 6 (4). Societas Europaea Lepidopterologica: 230–234.
  4. ^ lepiforum.de

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