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Genus Sinoe

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Gelechiinae
Tribe Litini
Genus Sinoe

Explanation of Names

Sinoe Chambers, 1873

Range

e. US to AZ (BG data)

Print References

Lee, S. & J. Brambila. 2012. A new species of the genus Sinoe (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Litini) from Florida. Florida Entomologist 95(4): 873-876.
Lee, S. & R.L. Brown. 2012. Review of the genus Sinoe (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 3332: 49–59. (1)

Works Cited

1.Review of the genus Sinoe (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) with descriptions of two new species
Sangmi Lee, Richard L. Brown. 2012. Zootaxa, 3332: 49–59.
Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 12 May, 2010 - 11:59pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Mike Quinn, Maury Heiman, Randy Hardy
Last updated 8 February, 2019 - 9:54pm

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