Velhoania

Monotypic genus of tortrix moths From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Velhoania is a genus of moths in the family Tortricidae. It consists of only one species, Velhoania paradoxa, which is found in Brazil in the states of Mato Grosso and Rondônia.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Velhoania
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Cochylini
Genus: Velhoania
Razowski & Becker, 2007
Species:
V. paradoxa
Binomial name
Velhoania paradoxa
Razowski & Becker, 2007[1]
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The wingspan is about 6 mm.[2]

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