Infraorder Heteroneura Rank Family | Suborder Glossata | |
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Similar Brachodidae, Butterflies and moths, Batrachedridae, Glyphipterigidae, Cosmopterigidae | ||
The Lecithoceridae (long-horned moths) are a family of small moths. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalaya ecozone and the southern part of the Palaearctic ecozone.
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Systematics
The Lecithoceridae belong to the superfamily Gelechioidea, and comprises over 100 genera and nearly 900 species. The family is divided into these subfamilies:
Unplaced to subfamily
References
Lecithoceridae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA