Stenomatinae

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Stenomatinae
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Antaeotricha floridella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Subfamily: Stenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906 [1]

The Stenomatinae are a subfamily of small moths in the family Depressariidae.

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Taxonomy and systematics

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References

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

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