Genus Characoma Walker, 1863

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• Characoma Walker, F. 1863. Crambites & Tortricites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 27: 1-286 [106].

  Type species:

   Characoma albulalis Walker, 1863 by monotypy.
• Corticata Walker, F. 1863. Mr. Walker on Heterocerous Lepidoptera collected at Sarawak. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 7: 49-84 [Date published 1863: dated 1862] [53].

  Type species:

   Corticata scoparioides Walker, [1863] by monotypy (Borneo : Sarawak).
• Paraxia Möschler, H.B. 1890. Die Lepidopteren-Fauna der Insel Portorico. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 16: 70-360, 1 pl. [120].

  Type species:

   Paraxia chamaeleon Möschler, 1890 by monotypy (Puerto Rico).
• Hypothripa Hampson, G.F. 1894. Moths II. In, Blandford, W.T. (ed.). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London : Taylor and Francis xxii+609 pp. [383].

  Type species:

   Selepa curiosa Swinhoe, 1890 by original designation (Burma : Rangoon).

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