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Subfamily Lathrotelinae

Sufetula diminutalis Nymphuliella daeckealis? - Sufetula carbonalis Sufetula diminutalis - Sufetula Sufetula diminutalis 5120.1 - Sufetula carbonalis Sufetula dimnutalis - Sufetula diminutalis Moth Aquatic Crambid?? - Sufetula carbonalis Florida Moth - Sufetula carbonalis
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Lathrotelinae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Lathrotelinae was elevated to subfamily to include the genus Sufetula, closely related to the Acentropinae by Minet (2015) (1).
Numbers
Two species in one genus in our area (1).
Print References
Minet J. (2015) Lathrotelidae Clarke, 1971: a rehabilitated name deserving subfamily rank (Lepidoptera, Crambidae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, Paris 120(1): 109–112.
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) of America North of Mexico
Scholtens, B.G., Solis, A.M. 2015. ZooKeys 535: 1–136. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.535.6086.