Tinacrucis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.[1]
| Tinacrucis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Tribe: | Atteriini |
| Genus: | Tinacrucis Powell, 1986 |
With marked sexual dimorphism. Found in Mexico and Central America, with one species reaching the mountains of Arizona.[2]
Species
edit- 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
editReferences
edit- ^ Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
- ^ Bugguide.net. Genus Tinacrucis
- Brown, J.W., 2005: World catalogue of insects volume 5 Tortricidae.
- Powell, 1986, Pan-Pacif. Ent. 62: 386.
- Powell, J.A., 2009: Tinacrucis noroesta, new species, North America's largest Tortrine moth (Tortricidae: Atteriini). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 63 (1): 27–30.
- Brown, John W., 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5
External links
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