Stictea
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Stictea is a genus of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

s belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae
Olethreutinae
Olethreutinae is a subfamily of moth in the family Tortricidae.-Genera incertae sedis:This tortricine genus has not been assigned to a tribe yet:...

 of the family Tortricidae
Tortricidae
Tortricidae is a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths, in the order Lepidoptera. Tortricidae is a large family with over 9,400 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea. Many of these are economically important pests. Olethreutidae is a junior synonym...

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Delimitation of this genus versus Strepsicrates
Strepsicrates
Strepsicrates is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.Some species have been moved between this genus and Stictea.-Species:*Strepsicrates brachytycha...

is not fully resolved, and some species now listed here were formerly placed there.

Species

  • Stictea charopa (Meyrick, 1888)
  • Stictea coriariae (Oku, 1974)
  • Stictea cryptosema (Diakonoff, 1983)
  • Stictea dilacerata (Meyrick, 1929)
  • Stictea discobola (Diakonoff, 1968)
  • Stictea dolopaea (Meyrick, 1905)
  • Stictea dyselia (Turner, 1946)
  • Stictea ejectana (Walker, 1863) (= S. holotephras)
  • Stictea emplasta (Meyrick, 1901)
  • Stictea fenestrata (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Stictea glaucothoe (Meyrick, 1927)
  • Stictea infensa
    Stictea infensa
    Stictea infensa is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is known from Australia, including Queensland and New South Wales. It is also found in New Zealand.The wingspan is about 19 mm. The larvae feed on Eucalyptus species....

    (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Stictea inobtrusa (Diakonoff, 1968)
  • Stictea limnephilana (Meyrick, 1881)
  • Stictea macropetana
    Stictea macropetana
    The Eucalyptus Leafroller is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is native to Australia, but is an introduced species in New Zealand, where it was first recorded in 1921....

    (Meyrick, 1881)
  • Stictea mygindiana ([Denis & Schiffermuller], 1775)
  • Stictea sphenophora (Turner, 1946)
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