Lypusa

Genus of moths From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lypusa is a genus of moths of the Lypusidae family, traditionally held to be a monotypic lineage of Tineoidea. However, it may actually belong to the same lineage of Gelechioidea as the Amphisbatinae (or Amphisbatidae).[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Lypusidae
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Lypusa
Lypusa maurella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lypusidae
Genus: Lypusa
Zeller, 1852
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The genus contains only 2 known species:

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