Taeniodictys
Taeniodictys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lyonetiidae |
Genus: | Taeniodictys W.T.M. Forbes, 1933 |
Species: | T. sericella |
Binomial name | |
Taeniodictys sericella Forbes, 1933 | |
Taeniodictys is a genus of moths, belonging to the Lyonetiidae family. It contains only one species, Taeniodictys sericella, which is found in Puerto Rico.[1]
Larvae have been recorded feeding on detritus in the nest of Polistes crinitus.
Taxonomy
The genus was formerly included in the Tineidae family.
References
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