Thiallela

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Thiallela
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Genus: Thiallela
Walker, 1863 [1]
Type species
Thiallela signifera
Walker, 1863 [2]
Synonyms
  • LuconiaRagonot, 1888
  • PhalobathraMeyrick, 1932

Thiallela is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. [3]

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Distribution

The genus is distributed in the Oriental and Australian regions, including China, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia and Fiji.

Species

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thiallela". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  2. Thiallela at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
  3. Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera Heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 120. Retrieved 27 November 2012.