Choreutis orthogona was described by Meyrick in 1886 as Simaethis orthogona from New Guinea (see reference to the original description). The lectotype is deposited at the BMNH (see images).
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith