Luffia
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| Luffia | |
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| Luffia ferchaultella case and larva | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Psychidae |
| Tribe: | Luffiini |
| Genus: | Luffia Tutt, 1899 |
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Luffia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Psychidae and are found in Europe. Species are either bisexual with apterous (i.e.wingless) females or parthenogenetic where the larva develops from an egg without fertilisation.