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
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Adoxophyes privatana
''Adoxophyes privatana'', the appleleaf-curling moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is native to south-east Asia, where it has been recorded from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Hainan in C ...
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(Walker, 1863)
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Acleris chalcophanes''
(Meyrick, 1931)
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Acleris napaea
''Acleris napaea'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan eastward to Uzbekistan, Armenia and Turkmenistan. It is also found in Southeast Europe.
The wingspan is 18–26 mm. The forew ...
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(Meyrick, 1912)
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Acleris nectaritis
''Acleris nectaritis'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India (Nigrili Hills).
References
Moths described in 1912
nectaritis
Moths of Asia
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(Meyrick, 1912)
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Acroclita notophthalma
''Acroclita'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. The genus was described by Julius Lederer in 1859.
Species
*'' Acroclita altivaga'' Meyrick, 1926
*'' Acroclita anelpista'' Diakonoff & Wolff ...
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(Meyrick, 1933)
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Adoxophyes faeculosa''
(Meyrick, 1928)
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Agriophanes pycnostrota''
(Meyrick, 1930)
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Archips euryplintha''
(Meyrick, 1924)
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Archips hemixantha''
(Meyrick, 1928)
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Archips micaceana''
(Walker, 1863)
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Archips pensilis
''Archips pensilis'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India.
The larvae feed on '' Citrus'' species, including ''Citrus aurantium
Bitter orange, Seville orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange is the cit ...
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(Meyrick, 1920)
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Archips philippa
''Archips philippa'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Kashmir.
The wingspan is 19.5–22 mm for males and 22.5 mm for females.
The larvae feed on '' Pyrus communis'', ...
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(Meyrick, 1918)
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Archips termias
''Archips termias'', the apple leafroller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam, India, Nepal and China.
Larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Acacia nilotica'', ''Citrus'', ''Rosa'', ''Coffea liberica'', ''Malus pumila ...
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(Meyrick, 1919)
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Argyroploce aprobola''
(Meyrick)
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Argyroploce citharistis
''Argyroploce'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Species
*''Argyroploce aquilonana'' Karvonen, 1932
*''Argyroploce arbutella'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
*''Argyroploce dalecarliana'' (Guenée, 1845) ...
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(Meyrick)
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Aterpia mensifera
''Aterpia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Species
*''Aterpia anderreggana'' ( Guenée, 1845)
*''Aterpia approximana'' (Heinrich, 1919)
*''Aterpia asema'' (Diakonoff, 1973)
*''Aterpia bico ...
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(Meyrick, 1916)
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Capua chloraspis''
(Meyrick, 1924)
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Clepsis humana''
(Meyrick, 1912)
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Clepsis melissa
''Clepsis melissa'' is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India, Nepal, China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population ...
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(Meyrick)
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Cryptophlebia encarpa
''Thaumatotibia encarpa'', the cacao husk borer, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in south-east Asia, including India, the Chagos Archipelago, Sri Lanka and Malaysia.
The larvae feed on the leaves, fruit and seeds of '' Citr ...
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(Meyrick, 1920)
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Cryptophlebia illepida
''Cryptophlebia illepida'' is a species of moth in the family Tortricidae that is endemic to the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, Lānai and Hawaii. Common names include koa seedworm, klu tortricid, koa seed moth, litchi borer, litchi mo ...
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(Butler, 1882)
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Epagoge retractana
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(Walker)
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Erinaea microrrhyncha
''Rhopobota'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Species
*'' Rhopobota amphigonia'' (Diakonoff, 1968)
*'' Rhopobota ancylimorpha'' Razowski, 2009
*'' Rhopobota ancyloides'' Kuznetzov, 1988
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(Meyrick, 1931)
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Eucoenogenes melanancalis
''Eucoenogenes'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Species
*'' Eucoenogenes ancyrota'' (Meyrick, 1907)
*'' Eucoenogenes atripalpa'' Razowski, 2009
*''Eucoenogenes bicucullus
''Eucoenogenes ...
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(Meyrick, 1937)
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Eucosma balanoptycha
''Eucosma apacheana''
''Eucosma'' is a very large genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. Some taxonomies place a number of species in the genus ''Eucopina'' (e. g.: ''E. bobana, E. cocana, E. tocullionana''). The genus has a Hola ...
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(Meyrick, 1910)
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Eucosma clepsidoma
''Eucosma apacheana''
''Eucosma'' is a very large genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. Some taxonomies place a number of species in the genus ''Eucopina'' (e. g.: ''E. bobana, E. cocana, E. tocullionana''). The genus has a Hola ...
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(Meyrick, 1916)
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Eucosma conciliata
''Eucosma apacheana''
''Eucosma'' is a very large genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. Some taxonomies place a number of species in the genus ''Eucopina'' (e. g.: ''E. bobana, E. cocana, E. tocullionana''). The genus has a Hola ...
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(Meyrick, 1916)
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Eucosma dryocarpa
''Eucosma apacheana''
''Eucosma'' is a very large genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. Some taxonomies place a number of species in the genus ''Eucopina'' (e. g.: ''E. bobana, E. cocana, E. tocullionana''). The genus has a Hola ...
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(Meyrick, 1925)
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Eucosma hypsidryas''
(Meyrick, 1925)
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Eucosma melanaula''
(Meyrick, 1916)
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Eucosma phoenocrossa''
(Meyrick, 1925)
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Eucosma subdecora''
(Meyrick, 1922)
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Eucosma xerophloea''
(Meyrick, 1933)
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Grapholitha palamedes''
(Meyrick, 1916)
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Grapholitha torodelta''
(Meyrick, 1914)
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Gypsonoma riparia''
(Meyrick, 1933)
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Helictophanes dryocoma''
(Meyrick, 1916)
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Homona coffearia
''Homona coffearia'', the tea tortrix or camellia tortrix, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was Species description, first described by John Nietner, Nietner in 1861. It is widely distributed in the Oriental region.
Description
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(Nietner, 1861)
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Isodemis illiberalis''
(Meyrick, 1918)
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Laspeyresia anticipans''
(Meyrick, 1927)
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Laspeyresia ethelinda''
(Meyrick, 1934)
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Laspeyresia jaculatrix''
(Meyrick, 1910)
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Laspeyresia lucida''
(Meyrick, 1916)
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Laspeyresia malesana''
(Meyrick, 1920)
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Laspeyresia pycnochra''
(Meyrick, 1920)
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Laspeyresia staphiditis''
(Meyrick, 1930)
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Laspeyresia stirpicola''
(Meyrick, 1926)
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Laspeyresia xerophila''
(Meyrick, 1939)
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Lobesia serangodes''
(Meyrick, 1920)
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Meridemis insulata
''Meridemis insulata'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India.
References
Moths described in 1908
Archipini
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(Meyrick, 1908)
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Olethreutes exsignata''
(Meyrick, 1916)
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Olethreutes halantha''
(Meyrick, 1909)
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Olethreutes hoplista''
(Meyrick, 1927)
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Olethreutes miltographa''
(Meyrick, 1907)
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Olethreutes mniochlora''
(Meyrick, 1907)
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Olethreutes pertexta''
(Meyrick, 1920)
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Olethreutes phyllochlora''
(Meyrick, 1905)
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Olethreutes poetica''
(Meyrick, 1909)
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Olethreutes scolopendrias''
(Meyrick, 1912)
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Pammene theristis''
(Meyrick, 1912)
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Peronea divisana''
(Walker)
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Phaeeasiophora pertexta''
(Meyrick, 1920)
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Proschistis lucifera''
(Meyrick, 1909)
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Pternozyga haeretica
''Pternozyga haeretica'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India, where it has been recorded from the Palni Hills and the Nilgiri mountains.
References
Moths described in 1908
Archipini
{{Archipin ...
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(Meyrick, 1908)
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Scoliographa hoplista''
(Meyrick, 1927)
*''Sorolopha camarotis''
(Meyrick, 1936)
*''Spilonota babylonica''
(Meyrick, 1912)
*''Spilonota hexametra''
(Meyrick, 1920)
*''Strepsicrates dilacerata''
(Meyrick, 1928)
*''Terthreutis bulligera''
(Meyrick, 1928)
*''Ulodemis falsa''
(Meyrick, 1914)
*''Ulodemis trigrapha''
(Meyrick, 1907)
References
* J. F. Gates Clarke, Gates Clarke, J. F. (1955).
Catalogue of the Type Specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) Described by Edward Meyrick'. Volume III. Trustees of the British Museum. via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
*Alexey Diakonoff, Diakonoff, Alexey (1939)
"On some Indian Tortricidae (Lepidoptera)" ''Records of the Indian Museum''. Volume 41 (3): 231-233.
*Edward Meyrick, Meyrick, Edward (1910)
"Notes and Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera" ''Records of the Indian Museum''. Volume 5 (IV): 217-232.
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