Tinacrucis

Tinacrucis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Tribe:	Atteriini
Genus:	Tinacrucis Powell, 1986

Tinacrucis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.

With marked sexual dimorphism. Found in Mexico and Central America, with one species reaching the mountains of Arizona.

Species

• Tinacrucis apertana (Walsingham, 1914)
• Tinacrucis aquila (Busck, 1914)
• Tinacrucis atopa Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2008
• Tinacrucis noroesta Powell, 2009
• Tinacrucis patulana (Walker, 1863)
• Tinacrucis sebasta (Walsingham, 1914)

See also

• List of Tortricidae genera

References

• Brown, J.W., 2005: World catalogue of insects volume 5 Tortricidae.
• Powell, 1986, Pan-Pacif. Ent. 62: 386.
• Powell, J.A., 2009: Tinacrucis noroesta, new species, North America's largest Tortrine moth (Tortricidae: Atteriini). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 63 (1): 27–30.
• Brown, John W., 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5

External links

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• tortricidae.com