Biology:Plesiozela

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Short description: Genus of moths

Plesiozela
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Incurvariidae
Genus: Plesiozela
Karsholt & Kristensen, 2003
Type species
P. nielseni
Karsholt & Kristensen, 2003
Species

Plesiozela is genus of moths in the family Incurvariidae. It was described by Ole Karsholt and Niels P. Kristensen in 2003 and initially placed in the family Heliozelidae.[1][2]

Species

This genus includes the following species:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Karsholt, Ole; Kristensen, Niels P. (2003). "Plesiozela, gen. nov. from temperate South America: apparent sister-group of the previously known Heliozelidae (Lepidoptera : Incurvarioidea : Heliozelidae)". Invertebrate Systematics (CSIRO Publishing) 17 (1): 39-46. doi:10.1071/IS02047. 
  2. Milla, Liz; van Nieukerken, Erik J.; Vijverberg, Ruben; Doorenweerd, Camiel; Wilcox, Stephen A.; Halsey, Mike; Young, David A.; Jones, Therésa M. et al. (2017). "A preliminary molecular phylogeny of shield-bearer moths (Lepidoptera: Adeloidea: Heliozelidae) highlights rich undescribed diversity". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (Academic Press) 120: 129-143. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.12.004. ISSN 1055-7903. 

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