Rhyacionia
- Pronunciation
- /rye-ay-SHO-nee-uh/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Rhyacionia
- Plural
- Rhyacionia
Definition
A genus of moths in the family Tortricidae.
Etymology
From Greek 'rhyax', meaning 'a stream', referencing larval habits of some species.
Example
Rhyacionia moths are known for their intricate wing patterns.