Argyresthiidae is a family of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s known as the shiny head-standing moths.
It was previously treated as a subfamily of
Yponomeutidae
: ''Certain members of the unrelated snout moths (Pyralidae) are also known as "ermine moths." Spilosoma lubricipeda is an unrelated moth with the common name "white ermine."''
The family Yponomeutidae are known as the ermine moths, with several ...
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Genera
*''Argyresthia
''Argyresthia'' is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae.
Species
*'' Argyresthia abdominalis'' – Zeller, 1839
*'' Argyresthia abies'' – Freeman, 1972
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'' Hübner, 825
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Events
By place
India
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*'' Eucalliathla'' Clarke, 1967
*'' Paraargyresthia'' Moriuti, 1969
References
External links
Argyresthiidae at Australian Faunal DirectoryArgyresthiinae at Bug Guide
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Yponomeutidae
Moth families