Telecrates

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Telecrates
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Telecrates laetiorella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Xyloryctidae
Genus: Telecrates
Meyrick, 1890

Telecrates is a genus of moths of the family Xyloryctidae. [1]

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Telecrates basileia is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Turner in 1902. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia.

Telecrates desmochrysa is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1896. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from South Australia.

Telecrates tesselata is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1900. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

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