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Translingual
Etymology
Tortrix + -idae
Proper noun
Tortricidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Lepidoptera – leafroller moths.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- (family): Chlidanotinae, Tortricinae, Olethreutinae – subfamilies
- Chlidanotini, Hilarographini, Polyorthini; Archipini, Atteriini, Ceracini, Cnephasiini, Cochylini, Epitymbiini, Euliini, Phricanthini, Schoenotenini, Sparganothini, Tortricini; Bactrini, Enarmoniini, Endotheniini, Eucosmini, Gatesclarkeanini, Grapholitini, Microcorsini, Olethreutini – tribes
- Eudemis, Tortrix, Strepsicrates, Cerace, Epinotia, Cnephasia, Pyrgotis, Hilarographa, Ancylis, Lobesia, Strophotina, Endothenia, Olethreutes, Pseudexentera, Archips, Choristoneura, Nkandla, Asterolepis, Amboyna, Cydia, Noduliferola, Teras, Sereda – selected genera; for the numerous other genera see List of Tortricidae genera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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