''Acanthoclita'' is a genus of
tortrix moth
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 ...
s belonging to the subfamily
Olethreutinae and tribe
Grapholitini
Grapholitini is a tribe of tortrix moth
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 s ...
.
It was established in 1982 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 Netherlands East ...
.
Species
As of November 2019, the Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae listed the following species:
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Acanthoclita acrocroca''
Diakonoff, 1982
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Acanthoclita argyrotorna''
(Diakonoff, 1984)
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Acanthoclita balanoptycha''
(Meyrick
Meyrick is a surname and given name. Meyricke is a variant form.
Surname
* Edmund Meyrick (1636–1713), Welsh cleric
* Edward Meyrick (1854–1938), English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist
* Edward Meyrick Goulburn (1818–1897), English ...
, 1910)
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Acanthoclita balia''
Diakonoff, 1982
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Acanthoclita bidenticulana''
(Bradley, 1957)
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Acanthoclita conciliata''
(Meyrick, 1920)
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Acanthoclita dejiciens''
(Meyrick, 1932)
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Acanthoclita expulsa''
Razowski, 2016
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Acanthoclita hilarocrossa''
(Meyrick, in de Joannis, 1930)
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Acanthoclita iridorphna''
(Meyrick, 1936)
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Acanthoclita pectinata''
(Diakonoff, 1988)
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Acanthoclita phaulomorpha''
(Meyrick, 1927)
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Acanthoclita trichograpta''
(Meyrick, 1911)
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 Tri ...
References
Grapholitini
Tortricidae genera
Taxa named by Alexey Diakonoff
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