Pauroptila
Genus of moths
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Pauroptila is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. It contains only one species, Pauroptila galenitis, which is found in South Africa.[1]
| Pauroptila | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Pauroptila Meyrick, 1913 |
| Species: | P. galenitis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pauroptila galenitis Meyrick, 1913 | |
