Taeniarchis
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Taeniarchis 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 Tortricinae
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 biological control agents against invasive...

 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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Species

  • Taeniarchis acrotoma Diakonoff, 1953
  • Taeniarchis catenata (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Taeniarchis hestica Common, 1963
  • Taeniarchis hexopa Diakonoff, 1966
  • Taeniarchis periorma (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Taeniarchis poliostoma Diakonoff, 1953
  • Taeniarchis prodotis Diakonoff, 1966
  • Taeniarchis spilozeucta Meyrick, 1931
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