Carposina, Herrich-Schaffer

Matthew J. Medeiros, Griffin L. Bianchi, Laurel R. Taschetta & Peter T. Oboyski, 2016, A review of Polynesian Carposina Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera: Carposinidae), with descriptions of four new species, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 177, pp. 135-146 : 138

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1111/zoj.12363

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6091775

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Carposina
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GENUS CARPOSINA HERRICH-SCHÄFFER, 1853 View in CoL

Carposina are typical of the Carposinidae with upturned or porrect labial palpi, often longer in the female, absence of chaemata and patches of raised scales on the dorsal surface of the forewing. In Carposina , male genitalia have uncus greatly reduced or absent, absence of socii and well-developed gnathos arms.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Carposinidae

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