1. Weitere Informationen

1.1. Etymologie (Namenserklärung)

Roberts et al. (2024: 5) teilen mit: “Amphiphala is a Latinized Greek feminine noun for a two-horned ancient warrior’s helmet and refers to the median process of the valva, characteristic of the genus.“

2. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Roberts, M. A., Sabourin, M. & J. W. Brown (2024): Amphiphala, a new genus and its three new species from eastern North America (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Cochylina). — Insecta Mundi 1070: 1-12. [PDF auf Insecta Mundi]