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Pterolonchidae
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Pterolonchidae is a small family of very small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea.[2] There are species native to every continent except Australia and Antarctica.
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Pterolonchidae | |
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Homaledra heptathalama is sometimes known as the "exclamation moth" - see the wing pattern | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Infraorder: | Heteroneura |
Clade: | Eulepidoptera |
Clade: | Ditrysia |
Clade: | Apoditrysia |
Superfamily: | Gelechioidea |
Family: | Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918 ex. T.B. Fletcher, 1929 |
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