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the web of life in southern Africa
Family: Lecithoceridae
Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Ditrysia > Gelechioidea
List from Vári et al. (2002).
Atrichozancla
Cophomantella
Dragmatucha
Epimactis
One species native to southern Africa: Epimactis atropunctella
Eridachtha
One species native to southern Africa: Eridachtha crossogramma
Frisilia
One species native to southern Africa: Frisilia compsostoma
Homaloxestis
Idiopteryx
One species native southern Africa: Idiopteryx obliquella
Isotypa
One species native to southern Africa: Isotypa discopuncta
Lecithocera
Odites
Plagiocrossa
One species native to southern Africa: Plagiocrossa picrodora
Protolychnis
VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.
