Tortricid-moths
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Sparganothini
Sparganothini is a tribe of tortrix moths (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae) containing approximately 20 genera distributed primarily in the New World. The tribe includes economically significant species and has been the subject of multiple systematic revisions. Greatest species richness occurs at middle elevations (500–1500 m) in Central and South America. Several genera have been extensively studied, including Amorbia (29 species), Sparganothoides (32 species), and Amorbimorpha (at least 12 species, with 2 formally described).