Laetilia

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Laetilia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Laetilia
Ragonot, 1889[1][2]

Laetilia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Ragonot in 1889.[1]

Biology

The larvae feed on various scale insects and occasionally flowers of scale infested plants.[3]

Species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-07. 
  2. "Laetilia at funet". Nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2012-02-02. 
  3. Cactus Moths and their Relatives
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