Acrolophidae

 Acrolophidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera. The family comprises the burrowing webworm moths and tube moths. The family holds about 300 species in five genera, which occur in the wild only in the New World.[1] It is closely related to the Tineidae family.[2]

Acrolophidae
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Acrolophus species
Scientific classificatione
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Tineoidea
Family:Acrolophidae
Busck, 1912
Genera

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GeneraEdit

  • Acrolophus
  • Amydria
  • Drastea
  • Exoncotis
  • Ptilopsaltis

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