Nkandla (moth)
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Nkandla is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.
Species
- Nkandla flavisecta (Meyrick, 1918)
- Nkandla macrostoma (Meyrick, 1920)
Etymology
The genus name refers to Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, the collecting locality of some of the specimens.
See also
References
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- Razowski, J. & J.W. Brown, 2009: Records of Tortricidae from the Afrotropical Region, with descriptions of new taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Entomologia 37 (147): 371-384.
- Razowski, J. & M. Krüger, 2013: An illustrated catalogue of the specimens of Tortricidae in the Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 41 (162): 213-240.