Abancaya

Abancaya is a monotypic genus of tortrix moths belonging to the tribe Cochylini of subfamily Tortricinae.[1]

Abancaya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Abancaya
Razowski, 1997
Species:
A. gnypeta
Binomial name
Abancaya gnypeta
Razowski, 1997

Its sole species is Abancaya gnypeta, which is found in Peru.[2] Both taxa were described by Józef Razowski in 1997.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. (2018). "Tortricid.net - GENUS". Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  2. Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. (2018). "Tortricid.net - SPECIES". Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  3. Przyboś, Ewa; Razowska, Aniela (30 June 2008). "List of the taxa of Lepidoptera, primarily Tortricidae, described by Józef Razowski in the years 1953-2006". Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia - Series B: Invertebrata. 51 (1): 150, 179. doi:10.3409/azc.51b_1-2.149-222. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  • Brown, John W., 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5
  • Razowski, J., 1997: Euliini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) of Peru with descriptions of new taxa and list of the New World genera. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 40: 79-105.


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