''Exoditis '' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
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 of the family
Xyloryctidae
Xyloryctidae is a family of moths contained within the superfamily Gelechioidea described by Edward Meyrick in 1890. Most genera are found in the Indo-Australian region. While many of these moths are tiny, some members of the family grow to a wing ...
from
Madagascar
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.
Species
The species of this genus are:
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*'' Exoditis boisduvalella'' Viette, 1956
*'' Exoditis dominiqueae'' Viette, 1955
*'' Exoditis janineae'' Viette, 1955
*'' Exoditis subfurcata'' Meyrick, 1933
*'' Exoditis sylvestrella'' Viette, 1955
*'' Exoditis vadonella'' Viette, 1955
References
Xyloryctidae genera
Xyloryctidae
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