Tonza Explained

Tonza is a genus of moths in the family Plutellidae^[1] or Tonzidae.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Species

• Tonza callicitra Meyrick 1913
• Tonza citrorrhoa Meyrick, 1905 (Taiwan)
• Tonza purella Walker, 1864 (Australia)
• Tonza toga Bippus, 2020 (Réunion)

Former species

• Tonza circumdatella Walker, 1864 (Australia)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tonza . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum: London. 12 June 2024.
2. https://islandbiodiversity.com/Phelsuma28h.pdf Bippus, M., 2020. Records of Lepidoptera from the Malagasy region with description of new species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae, Noctuidae, Alucitidae, Choreutidae, Euteliidae, Gelechiidae, Blastobasidae, Pterophoridae, Tonzidae, Tineidae, Praydidae, Cosmopterigidae, Batrachedridae). - Phelsuma 28: 60-100
3. Tonza Walker, 1864. 92PKD . 12 June 2024.
4. Web site: Tonza Walker, 1864. Global Lepidoptera Index. 0.41.1 . ChecklistBank . 12 June 2024.