Acleris Hübner, [1825]
(a genus of tortrix moths)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Acleris cristana
Tufted Button
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 		Species 3 images
Acleris ferrugana
Rusty Oak Button
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 		Species 11 images
Acleris forsskaleana
Maple Button
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 		Species 2 images
Acleris hastiana
Sallow Button
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 		Species 3 images
Acleris kochiella
Elm Button
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 		Species 5 images
Acleris schalleriana
Viburnum Button
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 		Species 2 images
Acleris sparsana
Ashy Button
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 		Species 2 images
Acleris variegana
Garden Rose Tortrix
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 		Species 1 images
[Acleris laterana/schalleriana]
a group of button moths
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 		Informal 1 subtaxa 2 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAcleris (a genus of tortrix moths)
TribeTortricini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyTORTRICINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyTORTRICIDAE (tortrix moths)
SuperfamilyTORTRICOIDEA (cochylid and tortrix moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Opheim, M. 1964 The genus Acleris Hübner, 1825: Notes on the Norwegian Tortricidae II Norsk. Ent. Tidskr. 12: 134-153.

Acleris (a genus of tortrix moths) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Acleris (a genus of tortrix moths)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Acleris (a genus of tortrix moths)
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