Pine Tip Moths
Rhyacionia
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Lepidoptera
- Superfamily: Tortricoidea
- Family: Tortricidae
- Subfamily: Olethreutinae
- Tribe: Eucosmini
- Genus: Rhyacionia
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Rhyacionia: /raɪəˈsaɪəniə/
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Summary
Rhyacionia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae, known commonly as pine tip moths. It comprises around 40 species, predominantly found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Distribution
Worldwide with about 40 species; 16 in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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Tags
- Lepidoptera
- Tortricidae
- Rhyacionia
- Pine Tip Moths