Capricornia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Tortricoidea

Familia: Tortricidae
Subfamilia: Olethreutinae
Tribus: Olethreutini
Genus: Capricornia
Species: C. boisduvaliana
Name

Capricornia Obraztsov, 1960, (replacement name for Melodes)

Type species: Carpocapsa boisduvaliana Duponchel, 1836.
Synonyms

Melodes Guenée, 1845, Annls Soc. ent. Fr (2)3: 161. Type species: Carpocapsa boisduvaliana Duponchel, 1836. [preoccupied]

References

Nedoshivina, S.V., 2007: On the type specimens of the Tortricidae described by Eduard Friedrich Eversmann from the Volgo-Ural Region. Nota Lepidopterologica, 30 (1): 93–114. Full article: [1].
Obraztsov, 1960, Beitr. Ent. 10: 474.
Brown, John W., 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5
Capricornia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.[1]

Species

Capricornia boisduvaliana (Duponchel, in Godart, 1836)

See also

List of Tortricidae genera

References

Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.