''Phalarotortrix'' 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 ...

. Both species in the genus were originally described in ''

Cnephasia ''Cnephasia'' is a genus of tortrix moths (family Tortricidae). It belongs to the subfamily Tortricinae and therein to the tribe Cnephasiini, of which it is the type genus. Taxonomy and systematics The type species around which ''Cnephasia'' wa ...

''. 2015: African Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) chiefly from the collection of Graziano Bassi. ''Acta zoologica cracoviensia'', 58(1): 21-100
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Phalarotortrix phalarocosma ''Phalarotortrix'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. Both species in the genus were originally described in '' Cnephasia''. 2015: African Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) chiefly from the collection of ...

'' (Meyrick, 1937) *'' Phalarotortrix ergastularis'' (Meyrick, 1911)

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Archipini Moth genera Taxa named by Józef Razowski {{Archipini-stub

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