Scardiinae

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Scardiinae
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Tinissa apicimaculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Subfamily: Scardiinae
Eyer, 1924 [1]
Synonyms
  • Tinissinae Gozmány & Vári, 1973

The Scardiinae are a subfamily of moth of the family Tineidae. Scardiinae are fungivorous and are characterised by larval features and lack of gnathos. [2]

Genera

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