Dorithia
Powell, 1964
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2Dorithia is a of tortrix moths ( Tortricidae) in the Tortricinae. The genus was established by Powell in 1964 and contains approximately 17 described , most of which were described by Brown & Powell in 1991. Species are found in North America, with several distributed in western regions. The genus belongs to the tribe Cochylini.
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How to pronounce Dorithia: /dɔːˈrɪθiə/
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Distribution
North America. Multiple have been described from western North America.
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Species diversity
The contains 17 described as of the 1991 revision by Brown & Powell, which substantially expanded the genus. Most species were described from North American material.
Taxonomic history
Originally established by Powell in 1964 with limited , the was comprehensively revised by Brown & Powell in 1991, who added the majority of currently recognized species.