Strepsicrates
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Strepsicrates 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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Some species have been moved between this genus and Stictea
Stictea
Stictea is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.Delimitation of this genus versus Strepsicrates is not fully resolved, and some species now listed here were formerly placed there.-Species:...

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Species

  • Strepsicrates brachytycha (Turner, 1946)
  • Strepsicrates ebenocosma (Turner, 1946)
  • Strepsicrates infensa (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Strepsicrates melanotreta (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Strepsicrates parthenia (Meyrick, 1888)
  • Strepsicrates penechra (Diakonoff, 1989)
  • Strepsicrates poliophora Bradley, 1962
  • Strepsicrates prolongata (Meyrick, 1932)
  • Strepsicrates rhothia (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Strepsicrates semicanella (Walker, 1866)
  • Strepsicrates sideritis (Meyrick, 1905)
  • Strepsicrates smithiana
    Strepsicrates smithiana
    Smith's Strepsicrates Moth is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is native to southern North America, south to South America, including Florida, Texas, Georgia and the Galapagos Islands...

    Walsingham, 1891
  • Strepsicrates tetropsis (Busck, 1913)
  • Strepsicrates thyellopis (Meyrick, 1926)
  • Strepsicrates transfixa (Turner, 1946)
  • Strepsicrates trimaura Diakonoff, 1985

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