Psychinae

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Psychinae
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Cryptothelea nigrita
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Subfamily: Psychinae

Psychinae is a subfamily of bagworm moths in the family Psychidae. [1] [2] [3]

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Genera

These 12 genera belong to the subfamily Psychinae: [4] [5]

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [6] g = GBIF, [2] b = Bugguide.net [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Psychinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  2. 1 2 "GBIF" . Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  3. 1 2 "Psychinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  4. Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287 .
  5. "Fauna Europa, Psychinae". fauna-eu.org. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  6. "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-12-13.

Further reading