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Choreutis

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Choreutis is a genus of moths in the family of metalmark moths (Choreutidae), and therein to subfamily Choreutinae. Of these, it is the type genus. The genus was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

Species

fig-tree skeletonizer moth

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyChoreutidae
Observations1,959

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
68
Family
Choreutidae
Collections
MSU, USNM, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS (UAM)
Recorded in
United States, [Not Stated], Cuba, Kenya, France, Fiji, Malaysia, Canada

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Choreutis is a genus of moths in the family of metalmark moths (Choreutidae), and therein to subfamily Choreutinae. Of these, it is the type genus. The genus was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

==Species== Choreutis achyrodes (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis aegyptiaca (Zeller, 1867) Choreutis agelasta Bradley, 1965 Choreutis amethystodes (Meyrick, 1914) Choreutis angulosa [Diakonoff], 1968 Choreutis anthorma (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis antichlora (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis antiptila Meyrick, 1912 Choreutis argoxantha (Meyrick, 1934) Choreutis argyrota Meyrick 1912 Choreutis argyrastra Meyrick, 1932 Choreutis atrosignata (Christoph, 1888) Choreutis basalis (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) Choreutis bathysema (Diakonoff, 1978) Choreutis betuliperda (Dyar, 1902) Choreutis caradjai Diakonoff, 1984 Choreutis chalcotoxa (Meyrick, 1886) Choreutis chelaspis (Meyrick, 1928) Choreutis chi (Durrant, 1915) Choreutis collapsa (Meyrick, 1934) Choreutis cothurnata (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis cunuligera Diakonoff, 1978 Choreutis cyanogramma (Diakonoff & Arita, 1979) Choreutis cyanotoxa (Meyrick, 1907) Choreutis diana – Diana's choreutis moth Choreutis dichlora (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis diplogramma (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis dryodora (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis entechna (Meyrick, 1920) Choreutis equatoris Choreutis euclista (Meyrick, 1918) Choreutis eumetra (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis falsifica (Meyrick, 1927) Choreutis flavimaculata Choreutis gratiosa (Meyrick, 1911) Choreutis holachyrma (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis hyligenes (Butler, 1879) Choreutis ialeura (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis inscriptana (Snellen, 1875) Choreutis inspirata Meyrick, 1916 Choreutis irimochla (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis irridens (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis itriodes (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis japonica (Zeller, 1877) Choreutis lethaea (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis limonias Choreutis ludifica (Meyrick, 1914) Choreutis lutescens (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) Choreutis marzoccai Pastrana, 1991 Choreutis melanopepla Choreutis melophaga (Meyrick, 1931) Choreutis mesolyma (Diakonoff, 1978) Choreutis metallica Choreutis minuta (Diakonoff & Arita, 1979) Choreutis montana Choreutis nemorana – fig-tree skeletonizer, fig leaf roller Choreutis niphocrypta (Meyrick, 1930) Choreutis novarae C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 Choreutis obarata (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis ophiosema (Lower, 1896) Choreutis optica (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis ornaticornis (Walsingham, 1900) Choreutis orthogona (Meyrick, 1886) Choreutis pariana – apple-and-thorn skeletonizer, apple leaf skeletonizer Choreutis parva (Pagenstecher, 1884) Choreutis pelargodes (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis pentacyba Meyrick, 1926 Choreutis periploca Choreutis piepersiana (Snellen, 1885) Choreutis plectodes (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis plumbealis (Pagenstecher, 1884) Choreutis porphyratma (Meyrick, 1930) Choreutis psilachyra (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis pychnomochla Bradley, 1965 Choreutis quincyella (Legrand, 1965) Choreutis sandaracina (Meyrick, 1907) Choreutis semicincta (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis sexfasciella (Sauber, 1902) Choreutis simplex Diakonoff, 1955 Choreutis stereocrossa (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis strepsidesma (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis streptatma Meyrick, 1938 Choreutis submarginalis (Walker) Choreutis sycopola Choreutis taprobanes (Zeller, 1877) Choreutis tigroides (Meyrick, 1921) Choreutis tomicodes (Meyrick, 1930) Choreutis topitis (Durrant, 1915) Choreutis torridula (Meyrick, 1926) Choreutis tricyanitis (Meyrick, 1925) Choreutis trogalia (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis turilega Choreutis vinosa (Diakonoff, 1978) Choreutis xanthogramma (Meyrick, 1912) Choreutis yakushimensis (Marumo, 1923)

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