Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
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Millieriidae
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Phormoestes
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Phormoestes
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Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon
(Unassigned Ditrysia)
Family
Millieriidae
Genus
Phormoestes
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Phormoestes
Heppner, 1982
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1
)
Numbers
One species in our area
(
2
)
.
Works Cited
1.
Millieriinae: A New Subfamily of Choreutidae, with New Taxa from Chile and the United States (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea)
Heppner, John B. 1982. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 370: 1-27.
2.
Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. 2016. ResearchGate.net.
Contributed by
Kyhl Austin
on 11 November, 2015 - 9:08pm
Last updated 11 January, 2017 - 10:43pm