Phlebozemia

Phlebozemia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.[1] It contains only one species, Phlebozemia sandrinae, which is found in South Africa.

Phlebozemia
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Phlebozemia

Diakonoff, 1985
Species:
P. sandrinae
Binomial name
Phlebozemia sandrinae
Diakonoff, in Diakonoff, Ulenberg & Vari, 1985

The larvae feed on Nerine bowdenii.[2]

See also

References

  1. Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  2. Afro Moths
  • Diakonoff, 1985, in Diakonoff Ulenberg & Vari, Tijdschr. Ent. 127 (1984): 226.
  • Brown, John W., 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5.


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