Acmanthina Explained

Acmanthina is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae and tribe Euliini. Within Euliini, it is part of the Bonagota group of closely related genera, alongside Apotomops, Bonagota, Haemateulia and Ptychocroca.^[1]

The name of the genus is derived from the specific epithet of its type species, Acmanthina acmanthes.

Species

• Acmanthina acmanthes (Meyrick, 1931)
• Acmanthina albipuncta Brown, 2000
• Acmanthina molinana Razowski & Pelz, 2010

Notes and references

• , 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5
• 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.

External links

• tortricidae.com

Notes and References

1. Anzaldo . Salvatore S. . Dombroskie . Jason . Brown . John W. . Morphological Variation, Taxonomic Distribution, and Phylogenetic Significance of Cornuti in Tortricinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) . Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington . January 2014 . 116 . 1 . 18 . 10.4289/0013-8797.116.1.1.