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Tortrix

Tortrix is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.

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Tortrix
Tortrix viridana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Tortricini
Genus: Tortrix
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Heterognomon Lederer, 18591

Tortrix is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.23

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

See also

References

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 Insects vol. 5 Tortricidae.
  4. 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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