Platysemaphora

Platysemaphora is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.[1] Its only species, Platysemaphora rubiginosa, is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1960.[2]

Platysemaphora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Subfamily:
Tortricinae
Genus:
Platysemaphora

Diakonoff, 1960
Species:
P. rubiginosa
Binomial name
Platysemaphora rubiginosa
Diakonoff, 1960

See also

References
  1. Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricid.net. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Platysemaphora rubiginosa Diakonoff, 1960". Afromoths. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
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  • Diakonoff, A. (1960). Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. (2) 53 (2): 119.
  • Brown, John W. (2005). World Catalogue of Insects. 5.


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