Argentulia

Genus of tortrix moths

Argentulia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Tribe:	Euliini
Genus:	Argentulia Brown, 1998
Species
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Argentulia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. Members of the genus are unlike any other species in the tribe Euliini. Male and female genitalia suggest a close relationship to Varifula from Chile.

Species

Argentulia gentilii Brown, 1998
Argentulia montana Bartlett-Calvert, 1893

References

Brown, John W., 1998, J. Lepid. Soc. 52: 178.
Brown, John W., 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5

External links

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Brown, John W. "A New Genus of Tortricid Moths from Chile and Argentina Related to Varifula Razowski (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)." Journal of the Lepdopterist's Society 52.2 (1998): 177-81