Propelaiinae
Propelaiinae is a subfamily of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. Tortricidae, commonly known as tortrix moths or leafrollers, are a diverse family of moths with worldwide distribution. The subfamily Propelaiinae is characterized by specific morphological features, particularly in the genitalia of both males and females, which distinguish them from other tortricid subfamilies.
Members of Propelaiinae are typically small to medium-sized moths. Their wing patterns can vary, but often involve
The subfamily currently comprises a limited number of genera and species. Distribution of Propelaiinae is primarily