Biology:Lathroteles

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Short description: Genus of moths


Lathroteles
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Lathrotelinae
Genus: Lathroteles

Lathroteles is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1971. It contains only one species, Lathroteles obscura J. F. G. Clarke, 1971, which is found on Rapa Iti in French Polynesia.

Lathroteles is the nominate genus of the subfamily Lathrotelinae.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6495975 entry