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Genus Elophila

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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 Acentropinae
Tribe Nymphulini
Genus Elophila
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Munroessa
Synclita
Print References
Goater, B., M. Nuss, and W. Speidel. 2005. Pyraloidea I (Crambidae: Acentropinae, Evergestinae, Heliothelinae, Schoenobiinae, Scopariinae). Microlepidoptera of Europe, 4: 1-304
Contributed by tom murray on 19 June, 2005 - 7:48am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 31 October, 2015 - 4:15am

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