"Eucosma" cathareutis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1938. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] In 2010 Józef Razowski, Leif Aarvik and Jurate De Prins wrote "The taxonomic position of this species is unknown. It is not a true member of the genus Eucosma Hübner, 1823."[2]
Eucosma cathareutis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Eucosma |
Species: | E. cathareutis
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Binomial name | |
Eucosma cathareutis Meyrick, 1938
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References
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- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Eucosma cathareutis (Meyrick, 1938)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
- ^ Razowski, J.; Aarvik, L. & De Prins J. 2010: An annotated catalogue of the types of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium) with descriptions of new genera and new species. Zootaxa 2469: 1-77.