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Genus Atroposia

Hodges #3842  Primrose Cochylis Moth  Cochylis oenotherana - Atroposia oenotherana Unknown Moth - Atroposia oenotherana Unknown tiny moth - Atroposia oenotherana Cochylis oenotherana  - Atroposia oenotherana Cochylini-new-genus-one oenotherana - Primrose Cochylid Moth - Hodges#3848 - Atroposia oenotherana Atroposia oenotherana Primrose Cochylid Moth - Atroposia oenotherana Primrose Cochylid Moth - Atroposia oenotherana
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tortricoidea (Tortricid Moths)
Family Tortricidae (Tortricid Moths)
Subfamily Tortricinae
Tribe Cochylini
Genus Atroposia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Atroposia Pogue, 2019 (1)
Atroposia Pogue, 1986 (nomen nudum) (2)
Explanation of Names
Pogue (1986) proposed the genus Atroposia for the species in his unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. The name was formally published by Brown (2019) (1).
Print References
Pogue, M.G. 1986. A generic revision of the Cochylidae (Lepidoptera) of North America. Ph.D. thesis, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, 280 pp.
Works Cited
1.New genera, new species, and new combinations in new world Cochylina (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)
Brown, J.W. 2019. Zootaxa, 4671 (2): 195–222.
2.An updated check list of the Cochylina (Tortricidae, Tortricinae, Euliini) of North America north of Mexico including...
Metzler, E.H. & Brown, J.W. 2014. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 68(4): 274–282.