Psittacastis

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Psittacastis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Subfamily: Depressariinae
Genus: Psittacastis
Meyrick, 1909
Synonyms
  • NecedesWalsingham, 1912

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

Species

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References

  1. "Psittacastis Meyrick, 1909" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.