Phlebozemia

Phlebozemia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Archipini
Genus: Phlebozemia
Diakonoff, 1985
Species:
P. sandrinae
Binomial name
Phlebozemia sandrinae
Diakonoff, in Diakonoff, Ulenberg & Vari, 1985

Phlebozemia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Phlebozemia sandrinae, which is found in South Africa.

The larvae feed on Nerine bowdenii.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  2. ↑ Afro Moths