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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Cochylini » Phtheochroa

Genus Phtheochroa

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Moth - Phtheochroa Eastern Black-headed Budworm Moth? - Phtheochroa A Phtheochroa sp. - Phtheochroa Phtheochroa riscana ? - Phtheochroa - female Tortricoidea - Phtheochroa Phtheochroa birdana Phtheochroa Lépidoptère - Phtheochroa
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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 Phtheochroa
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1829
Trachysmia Guenée, 1845
Hysterosia Stephens, 1852
Idiographis Lederer, 1859
Propira Durrant, 1914
Arce Joannis, 1919
Parahysterosia Razowski, 1960
Durrantia Razowski, 1960
Explanation of Names
Generic epithet Phtheochroa is from Greek meaning "faded skin." (1)
Print References
Stephens, J.F., 1829. A systematic catalogue of British insects: being an attempt to arrange all the hitherto discovered indigenous insects in accordance with their natural affinities. p.191.
Internet References
James Francis Stephens (1792-1852)
Works Cited
1.An accentuated list of the British Lepidoptera, with hints on the derivation of the names.
Anonymous. 1858. The Entomological Societies of Oxford and Cambridge.
Contributed by tom murray on 3 August, 2007 - 2:41am
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 4 February, 2018 - 12:34pm

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