Pyrgotis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pyrgotis |
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Tortricinae
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Pyrgotis
Meyrick, 1881
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Pyrgotis is a group, or genus, of small flying insects called moths. These moths are part of a larger family known as Tortricidae, which includes many types of leaf-roller moths. The Pyrgotis genus was first officially described by a scientist named Edward Meyrick in the year 1881.
Meet the Pyrgotis Moths
This section lists the different kinds of moths that belong to the Pyrgotis genus. Each one is a unique species!
- Pyrgotis arcuata (Philpott, 1915)
- Pyrgotis calligypsa (Meyrick, 1926)
- Pyrgotis chrysomela (Meyrick, 1914)
- Pyrgotis consentiens Philpott, 1916
- Pyrgotis eudorana Meyrick, 1885
- Pyrgotis humilis Philpott, 1930
- Pyrgotis plagiatana (Walker, 1863)
- Pyrgotis plinthoglypta Meyrick, 1892
- Pyrgotis pyramidias Meyrick, 1901
- Pyrgotis siderantha (Meyrick, 1905)
- Pyrgotis transfixa (Meyrick, 1924)
- Pyrgotis zygiana Meyrick, 1882
See also
In Spanish: Pyrgotis para niños
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