Rubropsichia

Rubropsichia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.[1]

Rubropsichia
Rubropsichia fuesliniana
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Rubropsichia

Razowski, 2009

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Etymology

The name refers to the second part of the name Mictopsichia, and the main colour of the moth. It is derived from Latin ruber (meaning red).

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References

  1. Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricid.net. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  • Razowski, J. 2009: Revision of Mictopsichia Hübner with descriptions of new species and two new genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 78 (3): 223–252. Full article:
  • Razowski, J. 2011: Descriptions of five new species of the Neotropical Mictopsichia group of genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Zootaxa, 3058: 63–68. Preview


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