| Ptychocroca nigropenicillia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Ptychocroca |
| Species: | P. nigropenicillia |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptychocroca nigropenicillia Brown & Razowski, 2003 | |
Ptychocroca nigropenicillia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile (Santiago Province and Valparaíso Region).
Etymology
The species name refers to the black scaling surrounding the hindwing hair-pencil.
References
- tortricidae.com
- Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.
- Brown, John W. & Jozéf Razowski, 2003, Zootaxa 303: 1-31
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Ptychocroca nigropenicillia | |
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