Coryptilum

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Tineidae
Coryptilum
Coryptilum klugii (cf)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Subfamily: Myrmecozelinae
Genus: Coryptilum
Zeller, 1839
Synonyms
  • Sagora Walker, 1869
  • Sippharara Walker, 1866

Coryptilum is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.[1] It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839.

The species of this genus are dayflying moths of brilliant coloration. They are found from India to the Solomon Islands.[2]

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