Tortrimosaica
Tortrimosaica is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Tortrimosaica polypodivora, which is found in Brazil.
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| Genus: | Tortrimosaica Brown & Baixeras, 2004 |
| Species: | T. polypodivora |
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| Tortrimosaica polypodivora Brown & Baixeras in Brown, Baixeras, Solorzano-Filho & Kraus, 2004 | |
The larvae are gall inducers on the stems of Microgramma squamulosa.[1]
References
- Brown, John W.; Joaquin Baixeras; Jorge A. Solórzano-Filho & Jane E. Kraus, 2004, Ann. ent. Soc. Am. 97 (5): 865-871.
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