Transita | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Tribe: | Tortricini |
Genus: | Transita Diakonoff, 1976 |
Species: | T. exaesia |
Binomial name | |
Transita exaesia Diakonoff, 1976 | |
Transita is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. [1] It contains only one species, Transita exaesia, which is found in Nepal.
Adults are generally monochrome brownish, but some specimens have three darker costal spots on the forewings and others have traces of a paler ground colour. [2]
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 weeds.
Chlidanotinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Tortricidae.
Polyorthini is a tribe of moths in the family Tortricidae.
Pseudogalleria is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Electraglaia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.
Isodemis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.
Sociosa is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.
The Euliini are a tribe of tortrix moths.
The Tortricini are a tribe of tortrix moths.
Sociosa macrographa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Myanmar.
Sociosa nesima is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae that is endemic to Nepal.
Terthreutis bulligera is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India, Nepal, Taiwan and Vietnam.
Terthreutis sphaerocosma is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India, Bhutan and Nepal.
Acleris fistularis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal.
Acleris monagma is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal.
Acleris ganeshia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal.
Acleris gothena is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal.
Trophocosta tucki is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal.
Spatalistis katmandana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal. The habitat consists of mixed primary forests.
Spatalistis phulchokia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nepal. The habitat consists of Schima-Castanopsis forests.