Frumenta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gelechioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Superfamilia: Gelechioidea

Familia: Gelechiidae
Subfamilia: Gelechiinae
Tribus: Gnorimoschemini
Genus: Frumenta
Species: F. davidi – F. dianeae – F. solanophaga

Name

Frumenta Busck, 1939

Type species: Gelechia nundinella Philipp Christoph Zeller, 1873 by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Busck, A. 1939. Restriction of the genus Gelechia (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), with descriptions of new genera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 86(3064): 563–593. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Adamski, D. & Brown, R.L. 2002a. A new species of Frumenta on Solanum elaeagnifolium in Mexico: a potential biocontrol agent for this noxious weed in southern Africa (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Gnorimoschemini). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 104(4): 1029–1035. full article BHL. Reference page. 
• McCarty, M.E., Adamski, D., Metz, M.A. & Landry, J.F. 2020. Two New Species in the Genus Frumenta Busck 1939 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Gnorimoschemini) with the Discovery of a Culcitula in the Male. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 122(2): 415-441. Reference page. 
• Zeller, P.C. 1873. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter besonders der Microlepidopteren. Zweite Abtheilung. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 23: 201–334. BHL Reference page.