Taiwancylis
Monotypic genus of tortrix moths
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Taiwancylis is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.[2][3][4] It contains only one species, Taiwancylis cladodium,[2][3] which is found in Taiwan.[1][4]
| Taiwancylis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Tribe: | Enarmoniini |
| Genus: | Taiwancylis Razowski, 2000 |
| Species: | T. cladodium |
| Binomial name | |
| Taiwancylis cladodium Razowski, 2000[1] | |
The wingspan of the holotype, a male, is 11.5 mm. It was caught in mid-May in Shanping, Kaohsiung, at 640 m (2,100 ft) above sea level.[1]