Trachonitis (moth)

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Trachonitis
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Trachonitis capensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Trachonitis
Zeller, 1848 [1] [2]
Type species
Tinea christella
(Hübner, 1776)

Trachonitis is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1848. [1]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Trachonitis Zeller, 1848". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 25, 2017.