Erechthiinae

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Erechthiinae
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Erechthias minuscula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Subfamily: Erechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880 [1]
Type genus
Erechthias
Meyrick, 1880

The Erechthiinae are a subfamily of moth of the family Tineidae.

Genera

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<i>Erechthias</i> Genus of moths

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<i>Erechthias zebrina</i> Species of moth

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<i>Erechthias dracaenura</i> Species of moth

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hieroxestinae</span> Subfamily of moths

The Hieroxestinae are a subfamily of moths of the family Tineidae.

<i>Erechthias charadrota</i> Species of moth

Erechthias charadrota is a species of moth in the family Tineidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1880 using three specimens caught in dry forest-scrub near Wellington and Port Lyttelton during the month of January. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

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