Oecophyllembiinae

Subfamily of moths

Oecophyllembiinae
Eumetriochroa hederae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gracillariidae
Subfamily:
Oecophyllembiinae

Réal & Balachowsky, 1966
Genera

Six, see text

Oecophyllembiinae is a subfamily of moths described by Pierre Réal and Alfred Serge Balachowsky in 1966.

Diversity and distribution

Description

Biology

Genera

In alphabetical order:[1]

  • Angelabella Vargas & Parra, 2005
  • Corythoxestis Meyrick, 1921
  • Eumetriochroa Kumata, 1998
  • Guttigera Diakonoff, 1955
  • Metriochroa Busck, 1900
  • Prophyllocnistis Davis, 1994

References

  1. ^ Kawahara, A. Y.; Plotkin, D.; Ohshima, I.; Lopez-Vaamonde, C.; Houlihan, P. R.; Breinholt, J. W.; Davis, D. R.; Kumata, T.; Sohn, J.-C.; De Prins, J.; Mitter, C. (2017). "A molecular phylogeny and revised higher-level classification for the leaf-mining moth family Gracillariidae and its implications for larval host-use evolution". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/syen.12210.
Taxon identifiers
Oecophyllembiinae
  • Wikidata: Q39087800
  • Wikispecies: Oecophyllembiinae
  • BugGuide: 1305148
  • NCBI: 797019
  • NZOR: 18ceb1d1-fc7d-4658-8230-a8640e397852