''Chionothremma'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s belonging to the subfamily
Tortricinae
The Tortricinae are the nominate subfamily of tortrix moths. Commonly referred to as leafrollers, as the larvae build shelters by folding or rolling leaves of the food plant, the tortricinae include several notable pests as well species used as ...
of 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 genu ...
. The genus was erected by
Alexey Diakonoff
Alexey Nikolaievich Diakonoff (1 March 1907 – 20 September 1989), also transliterated as Alexej Nikolajewitsch Diakonoff, was a Russian–Dutch entomologist who specialised in Microlepidoptera.
His parents immigrated to the Dutch East Indies ...
in 1952.
Species
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Chionothremma auriflua''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma auripes''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma caelestis''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma capnoptera''
(Diakonoff, 1944)
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Chionothremma carbonifera
''Chionothremma carbonifera'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; , fossilized , also known as Papua or historically ) is the List of islands by area, world's sec ...
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Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma citricaput''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma combusta''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma euxantha
''Chionothremma euxantha'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; , fossilized , also known as Papua or historically ) is the List of islands by area, world's second ...
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Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma ferratilis''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma gracilis''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma marginata''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma martyranthes''
(Meyrick, 1938)
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Chionothremma melanoleuca''
(Diakonoff, 1944)
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Chionothremma mesoxantha''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma mutans''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma nebulicola''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma nigrangula''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma niphadea''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma nivisperennis''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma obscura''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma ocellata''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma ochricauda''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma pallescens''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma placida''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma plicata
''Chionothremma plicata'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; , fossilized , also known as Papua or historically ) is the List of islands by area, world's second- ...
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(Diakonoff, 1941)
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Chionothremma pythia''
(Meyrick, 1920)
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Chionothremma sanguens''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma soligena''
Diakonoff, 1952
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Chionothremma spectabilis''
(Diakonoff, 1944)
See also
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List of Tortricidae genera
This is a taxonomy of the moth family Tortricidae down to genus level. This classification is up-to-date to 2008, taking information from the Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae and taxonomic changes made in 2007.
Subfamily Tortricinae T ...
References
* Diakonoff, A. (1952). ''Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen''. (2) 49 (1): 51.
* Brown, John W. (2005). ''World Catalogue of Insects''. 5.
External links
''Tortricid.net''
Chionothremma
Tortricidae genera
Taxa named by Alexey Diakonoff
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