Cuproxena auga

Cuproxena auga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cuproxena
Species:
C. auga
Binomial name
Cuproxena auga
(Razowski & Becker, 1990)
Synonyms
  • Dorithia auga Razowski & Becker, 1990

Cuproxena auga is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. Its type locality is Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, and its range includes parts of northern Argentina, Bolivia, and southeastern Brazil, including Bahia, Espírito Santo and Santa Catarina.

It was moved from the genus Dorithia to Cuproxena in 1991.

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. 1 2 Brown, John W.; Powell, Jerry A. (1991), Systematics of the Chrysoxena Group of Genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Euliini), University of California Publications in Entomology, vol. 111, Univ of California Press, pp. 58–59, ISBN 978-0-520-09765-0