Tinacrucis Explained

Tinacrucis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.^[1]

With marked sexual dimorphism. Found in Mexico and Central America, with one species reaching the mountains of Arizona.^[2]

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

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

External links

• tortricidae.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Baixeras, J.. Brown, J. W.. Gilligan, T. M.. amp . Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae. Tortricidae.com. January 20, 2009.
2. https://bugguide.net/node/view/735057 Bugguide.net. Genus Tinacrucis