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Phyllobrostis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lyonetiidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Lyonetia, Lyonetiidae, Leucoptera, Tineidae

Phyllobrostis is a genus of moths in the family Lyonetiidae.

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Species

  • eremitella-group
  • Phyllobrostis eremitella De Joannis, 1912
  • Phyllobrostis tephroleuca (Meyrick, 1913)
  • Phyllobrostis calcaria Meyrick, 1911
  • Phyllobrostis apathetica (Meyrick, 1921)
  • daphneella-group
  • Phyllobrostis daphneella Staudinger, 1859
  • Phyllobrostis jedmella Chretien, 1907
  • Phyllobrostis hartmanni Staudinger, 1867
  • Phyllobrostis fregenella Hartig, 1940
  • Phyllobrostis farsensis Mey, 2006
  • Phyllobrostis nuristanica Mey, 2006
  • Phyllobrostis kandaharensis Mey, 2006

    • Former species

    Phyllobrostis argillosa Meyrick, 1911 was described from a single male from Kranspoort near Pretoria. It is misplaced in Lyonetiidae and even in Yponomeutoidea. The species should probably be placed in the superfamily Tineoidea, probably in Tineidae.

    References

    Phyllobrostis Wikipedia
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