Olethreutinae is a subfamily of

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s in the family

Tortricidae The Tortricidae are a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths, in the order Lepidoptera. This large family has over 11,000 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea, although the genus ...

Genera ''incertae sedis''

This tortricine

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has not been assigned to a tribe yet: :'' Melanalopha'' Eumarozia malachitana adult

References

* Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States, An Identification Guide Gilligan, Todd M., Donald J. Wright, and Loran D. Gibson. 2008. Ohio Biological Survey, P.O. Box 21370, Columbus, Ohio 43221-0370.
Bugguide.net. Subfamily Olethreutinae
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