Biology:Siloscinae

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Short description: Subfamily of moths

Siloscinae
Pl.4-fig.22-Autochthonus chalybiellus Walsingham, 1891.jpg
Autochthonus chalybiellus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Subfamily: Siloscinae
Gozmány, 1968[1]

The Siloscinae are a subfamily of moth of the family Tineidae. The subfamily was described by Hungarian entomologist László Anthony Gozmány in 1968.

Most species of this subfamily are found in the Afrotropical region, but one species was described from China .

Genera

References

  • Gozmány L. A., 1965. Some collections of Tineid moths from Africa (Microlepidoptera). — Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 11(): 253–294.

Wikidata ☰ Q6128392 entry