Peritornenta

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Peritornenta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Subfamily: Depressariinae
Genus: Peritornenta
Turner, 1900
Synonyms
  • PeritorneutaMeyrick, 1902

Peritornenta is a moth genus of the family Depressariidae. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Peritornenta at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.