Genus Strepsicrates Meyrick, 1888
- Strepsicrates Meyrick, E. 1888. Art. XIV. Notes on New Zealand Tortricina. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 20: 73-76 [73] [replacement name for Strepsiceros].
- Monilia Walker, F. 1866. Supplement 5. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1534-2040 [incl. Summary and Index to parts 31-35] [1741].
Type species:
Monilia semicanella Walker, 1866 by monotypy. - Strepsiceros Meyrick, E. 1881. Descriptions of Australian Micro-lepidoptera. VI. Tortricina. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1 6(3): 629-706 [678] [nec Smith, 1827].
Type species:
Sciaphila ejectana Walker, 1863 by subsequent designation. - Phthinolophus Dyar, H.G. 1903. A note on a wrongly identified species of Tortricidae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 5: 306-307 [307].
Type species:
Phthinolophus indentatus Dyar, 1903 by monotypy.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Widespread in Australian/Oriental Regions, mostly on Myrtaceae.
General References
Horak, M. 2006. Olethreutine Moths of Australia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Canberra : CSIRO Vol. 10 522 pp. [355] (diagnosis)
Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds) 1996. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [134] (Note #226: 'Monilia Walker, 1866 is the oldest name for this group, but, together with Strepsicrates, it was synonymized by Meyrick (1911) with Spilonota and has never been used since. On the other hand, a large literature on economically important species refers to Strepsicrates, and the ICZN should be asked to suppress Monilia in favour of Strepsicrates')
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