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Taxon: Family Tortricidae Latreille, 1802 - leafroller moths (moth)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Latreille, [1802], orth. corr.
Original name:  Latreille, [1802]. In Sonnini's Buffon, Hist. Nat. Gén. Partic. Crust. Ins. 3: 415.
Subsequent spelling: 

Attributes

Justified emendation of suffix (: orth. corr.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 29.2, 34.1 (family)] Ref: ICZN, 1957. Opinion 450: 259 ("correction").
Name placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.6] Ref: ICZN, 1957. Opinion 450: Ruling (5)(d) (p. 259: "Name No. 138"). [new]

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Tortricinae (Subfamily) Latreille, 1802 Ref: N.P. Kristensen et al., 2007: 744. [implicit]
Type, by designation under the plenary power: Tortrix (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: ICZN, 1957: Ruling (1)(b)(4)(3) (p. 254; p. 259). [new]

Variants

Original spelling: Tortrices (Family) Latreille, 1802, orth. inval. Ref: ICZN, 1957: 259, 260.
Incorrect spelling: Tortrices (Family) Latreille, 1802, orth. inval. Ref: ICZN, 1957: 259, 260.
Incorrect spelling: Tortricida (Family) Leach, 1815, orth. inval. Ref: ICZN, 1957: 261.
Incorrect spelling: Tortricides (Family) Billberg, 1820, orth. inval. Ref: ICZN, 1957: 261.
Incorrect spelling: Tortricites (Family) Newman, 1835, orth. inval. Ref: ICZN, 1957: 261.

Synonyms

Including: Ceracidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 631.
Including: Chlidanotidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 631.
Including: Epiblemidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 631.
Including: Eucosmidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 631.
Including: Grapholithidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 631.
Including: Olethreutidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 631.
Including: Schoenotenidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 631.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: eigenlijke bladrollers

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: leafroller moths Ref: J.B. Heppner, 1998b: 59.
: leaf rollers
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