Polyvena

Extinct genus of moths

Polyvena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Polyvena
Poinar & Brown, 1993
Species:
P. horatius
Binomial name
Polyvena horatius
Poinar & Brown, 1993

Polyvena is an extinct genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.[1] It contains only one species (Polyvena horatius) which was described from Dominican amber.[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. ^ Poinar, G.O. & J.W. Brown, 1993: A new fossil tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) from Dominican amber. Insect Systematics & Evolution 24 (1): 25-29. Abstract: doi:10.1163/187631293X00028
  • Data related to Polyvena horatius at Wikispecies
  • tortricidae.com
Taxon identifiers
Polyvena horatius
  • Wikidata: Q7227144
  • Wikispecies: Polyvena horatius
  • BioLib: 1156951
  • CoL: 983ZB
  • GBIF: 11517357
  • LepIndex: 90907


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