''Cydia storeella'' is a

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

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 gen ...

. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Maui. It is known only from a single female and is possibly extinct. It might also be just a form of ''

Cydia plicatum ''Cydia plicatum'' is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Maui and Hawaii. The larvae feed on the seeds of ''Sophora chrysophylla ''Sophora chrysophyl ...

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Grapholitini Endemic moths of Hawaii Moths described in 1907 {{Olethreutinae-stub