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Genus: | †Electresia Kuznetzov, 1941 |
Electresia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. [1]
A genus is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nomenclature, the genus name forms the first part of the binomial species name for each species within the genus.
Moths are a polyphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.
Olethreutinae is a subfamily of moth in the family Tortricidae.
Articolla is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Centroxena is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Procoronis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Pseudogalleria is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Riculoides is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Titanotoca is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Bhagwantolita is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Cryptoschesis is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Eucosmocydia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Hyposarotis is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Pammenitis is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Statignatha is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Stephanopyga is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Talponia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae.
Multiquaestia is a genus of moths of the family Tortricidae.
Ixonympha is a genus of moths of the family Tortricidae.
Macrocydia is a genus of moths of the family Tortricidae.
Muhabbetina is a genus of moths of the family Tortricidae.
The Tortricini are a tribe of tortrix moths.
Arotrophora khasiasana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India, where it has been recorded from the Khasi Hills.
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