Capua (genus)
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Capua is a genus of moth
s belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae
of the family Tortricidae
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Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae
Tortricinae
The Tortricinae are the nominate subfamily of tortrix moths. Commonly referred to as leafrollers, as the larvae build shelters by folding or rolling leaves of the food plant, the tortricinae include several notable pests as well species used as biological control agents against invasive...
of the family Tortricidae
Tortricidae
Tortricidae is a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths, in the order Lepidoptera. Tortricidae is a large family with over 9,400 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea. Many of these are economically important pests. Olethreutidae is a junior synonym...
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Species
- Capua aeluropa Meyrick, 1926
- Capua arctophaea Meyrick, 1924
- Capua aridela Turner, 1918
- Capua changi Kawabe, 1989
- Capua chloraspis Meyrick, 1924
- Capua cirrhanthes Meyrick, 1921
- Capua coenotoca Diakonoff, 1983
- Capua cornigera Meyrick, 1912
- Capua endocypha Meyrick, 1931
- Capua fabrilis Meyrick, 1912
- Capua liparochra Meyrick, 1928
- Capua lissochrysa Diakonoff, 1976
- Capua morosa Diakonoff, 1975
- Capua oxycelis Diakonoff, 1983
- Capua pantherina (Meyrick, 1908)
- Capua reclina Razowski, 1978
- Capua repentina Razowski, 1978
- Capua semiferana (Walker, 1863)
- Capua spilonoma Meyrick, 1932
- Capua thelmae Diakonoff, 1968
- Capua vulganaCapua vulganaCapua vulgana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from Ireland and Great Britain, east through the Benelux, Fennoscandia and central and south-eastern Europe to Siberia and Sakhalin to the Kuriles.The wingspan is 13–19 mm...
(Frolich, 1828) - Capua zapyrrha Meyrick, 1936