Platynota (moth)

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Platynota is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.[1]

Platynota
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Sparganothini
Genus: Platynota
Clemens, 1860
Synonyms
  • Ceratorrhineta Kirby, 1880
  • Ceratorrhyneta Razowski, 1977
  • Cerorrhineta Zeller, 1877
  • Patynota Walsingham, 1914
  • Phylacteritis Meyrick, 1922
Platynota
Platynota flavedana, black-shaded platynota moth, size: 8.5 mm
Platynota idaeusalis, tufted apple bud moth, size: 10.3 mm

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References edit

  1. ^ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  • Brown, J.W., 2005: World catalogue of insects. Volume 5: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera): 1–741.
  • Brown, J.W., 2013: Two New Neotropical Species of Platynota with Comments on Platynota stultana Walsingham and Platynota xylophaea (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 115 (2): 128–139. Abstract: [1].

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