Proteoteras, Passoa & Brown & Dombroskie & Young & Berghe, 2025

Passoa, Steven C., Brown, John W., Dombroskie, Jason J., Young, James D. & Berghe, Eric Van Den, 2025, Annotated list of the Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) of Honduras, Zootaxa 5633 (3), pp. 401-434 : 425

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5633.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C0218348-210A-4045-8E01-162384E52799

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15472711

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DC87AF-FF9F-FFDD-1987-F8A7FAAFD785

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Plazi

scientific name

Proteoteras
status

new species

94. Proteoteras View in CoL new species.

A single male of an undescribed species of Proteoteras was collected by SCP in 1979. Only one species of this genus is known from south of U.S. border— P. atromacula Razowski & Landry, 2008 , described from the Galapagos Islands. Hence, this is first record of the genus from Central America.

Specimen examined: Honduras: Dept. Comayagua, Comayagua, 10 May 1979 (1♂), at light, S. Passoa ( SCPC).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Tortricidae

SubFamily

Tortricinae

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