Polylopha Lower, 1901

Heppner, John B. & Bae, Yang-Seop, 2022, A new Polylopha species attacking cinnamon trees in Vietnam (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Chlidanotinae: Polyorthini), Zootaxa 5100 (2), pp. 280-286 : 281

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5100.2.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:083F2501-10A2-4A81-A993-892954AE93F3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6313393

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B260C-0E24-5852-A3D9-FE11FE5A4BA3

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Plazi

scientific name

Polylopha Lower, 1901
status

 

Genus Polylopha Lower, 1901 View in CoL

Polylopha Lower, 1901 View in CoL , Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Australia, 25: 71. Type-species: Polylopha epidesma Lower, 1901 View in CoL .

The mainly Oriental genus Polylopha View in CoL includes nine species, including the present new species and one new combination proposed herein. Diagnostic characters for the genus involve a large and strongly sclerotized signum (variously shaped) in the female genitalia, which differs from the signum of long bundled spines in the related genus Lopharcha (Diaknoff 1974) View in CoL .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Tortricidae

Loc

Polylopha Lower, 1901

Heppner, John B. & Bae, Yang-Seop 2022
2022
Loc

Polylopha

Lower 1901
1901
Loc

Polylopha epidesma

Lower 1901
1901
Loc

Polylopha

Lower 1901
1901
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