Tortrimosaica

Tortrimosaica is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Tortrimosaica polypodivora, which is found in Brazil.

Tortrimosaica
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Tortrimosaica

Brown & Baixeras, 2004
Species:
T. polypodivora
Binomial name
Tortrimosaica polypodivora
Brown & Baixeras in Brown, Baixeras, Solorzano-Filho & Kraus, 2004

The larvae are gall inducers on the stems of Microgramma squamulosa.[1]

References

  1. Brown, John W.; Joaquin Baixeras; Jorge A. Solórzano-Filho & Jane E. Kraus, 2004, Ann. ent. Soc. Am. 97 (5): 865-871.


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