Cochylini
Tribe of moths
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The Cochylini are a tribe of tortrix moths. It used to be classified as the subfamily Cochylinae.
| Cochylini | |
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| Cochylis nana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Subfamily: | Tortricinae |
| Tribe: | Cochylini Guenee, 1845 |
| Genera | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Diversity
The tribe contains about 1,000 described species in about 80 genera.
Distribution
Members of the tribe are present worldwide, but the greatest number of species occurs in the Holarctic realm and Neotropical realm.
Biology
Larvae are mostly internal feeders in seeds, stalks and roots.[1]
Taxonomy
Research by Regier et al. in 2012 provided fairly convincing evidence that Cochylini are a monophyletic lineage within a broader Euliini. If this is accepted, Cochylini should be treated as subtribe Cochylina of Euliini.
Genera
- Acarolella
- Actihema
- Aethes
- Aethesoides
- Afropoecilia
- Agapeta
- Amallectis
- Anielia
- Aphalonia
- Aprepodoxa
- Banhadoa
- Belemgena
- Caraccochylis
- Cartagogena
- Ceratoxanthis
- Chloanohieris
- Cirrothaumatia
- Cochylidia
- Cochylidichnium
- Cochylimorpha
- Cochylis
- Combosclera
- Commophila
- Coristaca
- Cryptocochylis
- Deltophalonia
- Diceratura
- Dinophalia
- Empedcochylis
- Enallcochylis
- Eugnosta
- Eupinivora
- Eupoecilia
- Falseuncaria
- Fulvoclysia
- Geitocochylis
- Gryposcleroma
- Gynnidomorpha
- Henricus
- Hypostromatia
- Hysterophora
- Imashpania
- Juxtolena
- Lasiothyris
- Lincicochylis
- Lorita
- Macasinia
- Maricaona
- Marylinka
- Mielkeana
- Mimcochylis
- Mimeugnosta
- Monoceratuncus
- Mourecochylis
- Oligobalia
- Parirazona
- Perlorita
- Phalonidia
- Phaniola
- Phtheochroa
- Phtheochroides
- Planaltinella
- Platphalonia
- Plesiocochylis
- Prochlidonia
- Prohysterophora
- Revertuncaria
- Rigidsociaria
- Rudenia
- Saphenista
- Spinipogon
- Tambomachaya
- Tenoa
- Thysanphalonia
- Velhoania
- Vermilphalonia
Selected unplaced species
- Phalonia pimana Busck, 1907
- Phalonia yuccatana Busck, 1907