Metalmark Moths
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| Scientific name | Choreutidae |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Rank | Family |
| Superfamily | Stainton |
| Higher classification | Lepidoptera |
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| ID | 3025875 |
About Metalmark Moths
Choreutidae, or metalmark moths, are a family of insects in the lepidopteran order whose relationships have been long disputed. It was placed previously in the superfamily Yponomeutoidea in family Glyphipterigidae and in superfamily Sesioidea. It is now considered to represent its own superfamily.