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Kanikehia
''Kanikehia'' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Tortricidae. Its only species, ''Kanikehia kanikehiana'', is found on Seram Island in Indonesia. Both the genus and species were Species description, first described by Józef Razowski in 2013. The habitat consists of bamboo and secondary forests at altitudes of about 850 meters. The wingspan is about 12 mm. Etymology The genus name is based on the Type locality (biology), type locality of the type species. The specific name also refers to the type locality, Kanikeh. References Moths described in 2013 Archipini Monotypic moth genera {{Archipini-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archipini
The Archipini are a tribe The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in part due to confli ... of tortrix moths. Since many genera of these are not yet assigned to tribes, the genus list presented here is provisional. Diversity Archipini is the largest tribe in the Tortricinae subfamily, containing over 1,600 described species in about 150 genera. Distribution Archipini are found in all ecoregions, although there are only few species in the Neotropical realm. Biology Many of the economically important pest (organism), pests among the tortrix moths belong to this tribe, for example the Light brown apple moth and the spruce budworms. The larvae are often polyphagous. Genera *''Abrepagoge'' *''Acroceuthes'' *''Acropolitis'' *''Adoxophyes'' *''Allodemis'' *''Ancyroclepsis'' *''Aneuxanthis'' *''An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
