Atroposia

Pogue, 1990

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Atroposia is a of tortrix moths in the Tortricidae, established by Pogue in 1990. The genus is currently treated as a synonym of Cochylimorpha. Records indicate presence in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The genus belongs to the tribe Cochylini within the Tortricinae.

- 3848 – Atroposia oenotherana – Primrose Cochylid Moth by Wildreturn. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.- 3848 – Atroposia oenotherana – Primrose Cochylid Moth - 51578392450 by Wildreturn. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.- 3848 – Atroposia oenotherana – Primrose Cochylid Moth - 51576661197 by Wildreturn. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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Distribution

Recorded from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).

Similar Taxa

  • CochylimorphaAtroposia is currently synonymized under Cochylimorpha; formerly placed in Atroposia are now classified within Cochylimorpha.

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Taxonomic Status

Atroposia has been synonymized with Cochylimorpha. The Catalogue of Life lists it as a synonym, and GBIF indicates a higher-rank match to Cochylimorpha. NCBI retains Atroposia as a separate entry with authority Pogue, 2019, though this appears to be an updated date rather than a separate establishment.

Authority Date Variation

Sources differ on the authority date: Pogue, 1990 (Catalogue of Life, GBIF) versus Pogue, 2019 (NCBI). The 1990 date is the original establishment; the 2019 date in NCBI likely reflects a subsequent taxonomic revision or database update.

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