Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Suborder Glossata Rank Family | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Infraorder Exoporia | |
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The Palaeosetidae or miniature ghost moths are a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera contained within the superfamily Hepialoidea.
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Taxonomy and systematics
The Palaeosetidae are a primitive family of Hepialoidea with four currently recognised genera and seven species.
Distribution
One genus occurs in Colombia (Osrhoes) and the other three genera have an Old World distribution from Assam to Australia.
References
Palaeosetidae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA