Abancaya Explained
Abancaya is a monotypic genus of tortrix moths belonging to the tribe Cochylini of subfamily Tortricinae.[1]
Its sole species is Abancaya gnypeta, which is found in Peru.[2] Both taxa were described by Józef Razowski in 1997.[1] [2] [3]
References
- , 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5
- , 1997: Euliini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) of Peru with descriptions of new taxa and list of the New World genera. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 40: 79-105.
Notes and References
- Web site: Baixeras, J.. Brown, J. W.. Gilligan, T. M.. amp . Tortricid.net - GENUS . Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). 2018 . November 22, 2019.
- Web site: Baixeras, J.. Brown, J. W.. Gilligan, T. M.. amp . Tortricid.net - SPECIES . Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). 2018 . November 22, 2019.
- Przyboś . Ewa . Razowska . Aniela . List of the taxa of Lepidoptera, primarily Tortricidae, described by Józef Razowski in the years 1953-2006 . Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia - Series B: Invertebrata . 30 June 2008 . 51 . 1 . 150, 179 . 10.3409/azc.51b_1-2.149-222 . 25 November 2019.