Asthenoptycha

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Asteriognatha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Subfamily: Tortricinae
Genus: Asteriognatha
Meyrick, 1881

Asteriognatha is a little-studied genus of moths belonging to the large family Tortricidae.[1] Nearly all known species are native to SE Australia. Most species are under 20mm and are well camouflaged, in mottled shades of brown and gray.

Species

  • Asthenoptycha conjunctana (Walker, 1863)
  • Asthenoptycha craterana (Meyrick, 1881)
  • Asthenoptycha encratopis (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Asthenoptycha epiglypta Meyrick, 1910
  • Asthenoptycha hemicryptana Meyrick, 1881
  • Asthenoptycha heminipha (Turner, 1916)
  • Asthenoptycha iriodes (Lower, 1898)
  • Asthenoptycha sphaltica Meyrick, 1910
  • Asthenoptycha sphenotoma (Turner, 1945)
  • Asthenoptycha tolmera (Turner, 1945)

See also

References

  1. Baixeras, J., Brown, J. W., and Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009. 

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