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Ethmiinae
Sign in to saveThe Ethmiinae are a subfamily of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea sometimes included in the Elachistidae or the Oecophoridae, but mostly in the Depressariidae as a subfamily Ethmiinae.
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyEthmiidae
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- 4
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- 4
- Family
- Depressariidae
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- MSU
- Recorded in
- United States
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The Ethmiinae are a subfamily of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea sometimes included in the Elachistidae or the Oecophoridae, but mostly in the Depressariidae as a subfamily Ethmiinae.
==Genera== Seven genera are presently placed here; numerous others are now considered junior synonyms (mostly of Ethmia): Agrioceros Betroka Erysiptila Ethmia Macrocirca Pseudethmia Pyramidobela (sometimes placed in the Oecophoridae (or Oecophorinae, if the Ethmiidae are included in Oecophoridae as subfamily). Sphecodora
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