Palaephatidae
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palaephatidae-200-13005016
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Palaephatidae
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Palaephatoidea is a superfamily of insects in the order Lepidoptera with a single family, Palaephatidae with seven known genera. These "Gondwanaland moths" exhibit a disjunct distribution occurring mainly in South America, with four species in eastern Australia and Tasmania and one in South Africa. The larvae spin together leaves of Proteaceae (Ptyssoptera) or Verbenaceae (Azaleodes).
Palaephatoidea, a typical monotrysian group, is one two main candidates as the sister group of most of the Lepid
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Small family of moths
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palaephatidae
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2023-11-03T21:58:58Z
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