Palaephatoidea is a superfamily of insects in the order Lepidoptera with a single family, Palaephatidae with seven known genera. These "Gondwanaland moths" exhibit a disjunct distribution occurring mainly in South America, with four species in eastern Australia and Tasmania and one in South Africa. The larvae spin together leaves of Proteaceae (Ptyssoptera) or Verbenaceae (Azaleodes) . Palaephatoidea, a typical monotrysian group, is one two main candidates as the sister group of most of the Lepidoptera, the Ditrysia.
Erechthias is a genus of the fungus moth family, Tineidae. Therein, it belongs to the subfamily Erechthiinae, of which it is the type genus. The exact circumscription of this genus is still disputed, but it may encompass more than 150 species.
Ptyssoptera tryphera is a moth of the family Palaephatidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Queensland.
Azaleodes is a genus of moths of the family Palaephatidae. The genus is endemic to Australia.
The Phycitini are a tribe of moths of the family Pyralidae.
Ptyssoptera is a genus of moths in the family Palaephatidae.
Ptyssoptera acrozyga is a moth of the family Palaephatidae that is found in Western Australia.
Ptyssoptera lativittella is a moth of the family Palaephatidae that is found in New South Wales, Australia.
Ptyssoptera melitocoma is a moth of the family Palaephatidae. It is found in New South Wales, Australia.
Ptyssoptera phaeochrysa is a moth of the family Palaephatidae. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland.
Ptyssoptera teleochra is a moth of the family Palaephatidae. It is found in New South Wales, Australia.