Biology:Millieriidae
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Short description: Small family of moths
| Millieriidae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Clade: | Neolepidoptera |
| Infraorder: | Heteroneura |
| Clade: | Eulepidoptera |
| Clade: | Ditrysia |
| Family: | Millieriidae Stainton, 1854 |
| Subfamilies and genera | |
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| Diversity[1] | |
| 3 genera and 4 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Millieridae[citation needed] | |
Millieriidae is a small family of moths in the lepidopteran order. It was described as by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854 as a subfamily of Choreutidae.
References
- Heppner, J.B. 1982: Millieriinae, a new subfamily of Choreutidae, with new taxa from Chile and the United States (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, (370)
- Rota, J.; Kristensen, N.P. 2011: Note on taxonomic history, thoraco-abdominal articulation, and current placement of Millieriidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Zootaxa, 3032: 65–68. Preview
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q11989496 entry
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