Cordatijuxta is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.[1] It contains only one species, Cordatijuxta thailandiae, which is found in Thailand.
| Cordatijuxta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Tribe: | Tortricini |
| Genus: | Cordatijuxta Razowski, 2012 |
| Species: | C. thailandiae
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| Binomial name | |
| Cordatijuxta thailandiae Razowski, 2012
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The wingspan is 16 mm.
Etymology
editThe genus name refers to the shape of the juxta and is derived from Latin cordatus (meaning heart-shaped). The species is named after the country of origin.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com.
- ^ Razowski, J., 2012: Descriptions of new Tortricini from the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 40 (159): 315-335. Full article: [1].
External links
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