How to Identify Choreutidae
Choreutidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Lepidoptera, class Insecta. The family contains 23 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Choreutidae Species
Choreutis basalis Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
Choreutis basalis Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
Choreutis basalis is a dark brown-winged moth species found in parts of Australi…
Tebenna onustana Walker, 1864
Tebenna onustana Walker, 1864
Tebenna onustana is a Choreutidae moth found in Ontario, Quebec, and northeaster…
Tebenna micalis Mann, 1857
Tebenna micalis Mann, 1857
Tebenna micalis is an aster-feeding moth species found across multiple global re…
Choreutis orthogona (Meyrick, 1886)
Choreutis orthogona (Meyrick, 1886)
Choreutis orthogona is a 1886-described moth in Choreutidae found across South A…
Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902
Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902
Choreutis sexfasciella is a Choreutidae moth, described 1902, found across Asia,…
Saptha exanthista Meyrick, 1910
Saptha exanthista Meyrick, 1910
Saptha exanthista is a Choreutidae moth found in rainforests of north-eastern Qu…
Brenthia pavonacella Clemens, 1860
Brenthia pavonacella Clemens, 1860
Brenthia pavonacella, the peacock brenthia moth, is a small Choreutidae moth fou…
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863
Prochoreutis inflatella, the skullcap skeletonizer moth, is a Choreutidae moth f…
Saptha divitiosa Walker, 1864
Saptha divitiosa Walker, 1864
Saptha divitiosa is a 1864-described Choreutidae moth found on two Indonesian is…
Tortyra slossonia Fernald, 1900
Tortyra slossonia Fernald, 1900
Tortyra slossonia is a Choreutidae moth from Florida with a wingspan of around 1…
Tebenna gnaphaliella Kearfott, 1902
Tebenna gnaphaliella Kearfott, 1902
Tebenna gnaphaliella is a Choreutidae moth found in North America, whose larvae …
Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896
Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896
Choreutis ophiosema is a 10 mm-wingspan moth in Choreutidae, found across Asia, …
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Choreutidae?
Choreutidae animals belong to the Lepidoptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 23 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Choreutidae?
Choreutidae is classified in the order Lepidoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 23 accepted species worldwide.
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