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Pterolonchidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Glossata

Rank
  
Family

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Infraorder
  
Heteroneura

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Pterolonchidae is a small family of moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea.

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Taxonomy and systematics

The subfamilies and genera of Pterolonchidae are:

  • Coelopoetinae Hodges, 1978
  • Coelopoeta Walsingham, 1907
  • Syringopainae Hodges, 1998
  • Syringopais Hering, 1919
  • Pterolonchinae Meyrick, 1918
  • Anathyrsa Meyrick, 1920
  • Plexippica Meyrick, 1912
  • Pterolonche Zeller, 1847
  • Unplaced to subfamily
  • Houdinia Hoare, Dugdale & Watts, 2006
  • Homaledra Busck, 1900
  • Former genera

  • Agenjius
  • Gomezbustillus
  • Phthinostoma Meyrick, 1914
  • References

    Pterolonchidae Wikipedia