Gallerites
Extinct genus of moths
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Gallerites is an extinct genus of snout moths.[1] It was described by Kernbach in 1967, and contains the species Gallerites keleri which is known from the Pliocene. The species was discovered in Willershausen in Germany.[2]
| Gallerites | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | †Gallerites Kernbach, 1967 |
| Species: | †G. keleri |
| Binomial name | |
| †Gallerites keleri Kernbach, 1967 | |