Plutella

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Plutella
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Plutella xylostella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Plutellidae
Genus: Plutella
Schrank, 1802 [1]
Synonyms
  • AnadetiaHubner 1825
  • CreagriaSodoffsky 1837
  • EuotaHubner 1825
  • EvotaAgassiz 1847
  • PseudoplutellaBaraniak, 2007
  • PlutellopteraBaraniak, 2007

Plutella is a genus of moths in the family Plutellidae.

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Plutella Schrank 1802". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
  2. 1 2 Robinson, Gaden S.; Sattler, Klaus (2001). "Plutella in the Hawaiian Islands: Relatives and Host-Races of the Diamondback Moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)" (PDF). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 67: 1–27.