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List Of Moths Of India (Tortricidae)
This is a list of moths of the family Tortricidae that are found in India. It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of India. Species *''Adoxophyes privatana'' (Walker, 1863) *''Acleris chalcophanes'' (Meyrick, 1931) *''Acleris napaea'' (Meyrick, 1912) *''Acleris nectaritis'' (Meyrick, 1912) *''Acroclita notophthalma'' (Meyrick, 1933) *''Adoxophyes faeculosa'' (Meyrick, 1928) *''Agriophanes pycnostrota'' (Meyrick, 1930) *''Archips euryplintha'' (Meyrick, 1924) *''Archips hemixantha'' (Meyrick, 1928) *''Archips micaceana'' (Walker, 1863) *''Archips pensilis'' (Meyrick, 1920) *''Archips philippa'' (Meyrick, 1918) *''Archips termias'' (Meyrick, 1919) *''Argyroploce aprobola'' (Meyrick) *''Argyroploce citharistis'' (Meyrick) *''Aterpia mensifera'' (Meyrick, 1916) *''Capua chloraspis'' (Meyrick, 1924) *''Clepsis humana'' (Meyrick, 1912) *''Clepsis melissa'' (Meyrick) *''Cryptophlebia encarpa'' (Meyrick, 1920) *''Cryptophlebia illepida'' (B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ''Heliocosma'' is sometimes placed within this superfamily. Many of these are economically important pests. Olethreutidae is a junior synonym. The typical resting posture is with the wings folded back, producing a rather rounded profile. Notable tortricids include the codling moth and the spruce budworm, which are among the most well-studied of all insects because of their economic impact. Description Tortricid moths are generally small, with a wingspan of 3 cm or less.Hanson, Paul E. (04-11-2018). Insects and Other Arthropods of Tropical America. Cornell University Press. Many species are drab and have mottled and marbled brown colors, but some diurnal species are brightly colored and mimic other moths of the families Geometrida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |