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Lyonetiidae
Lyonetiidae is a family of moths with around 200 described species. These are small, slender moths, the wingspan rarely exceeding 1 cm. The very narrow forewings, held folded backwards covering the hindwings and abdomen, often have pointed Glossary of entomology terms, apices noticeably up- or down-turned. The larvae are leaf miners. The families Bucculatricidae and Bedelliidae are sometimes considered subfamilies of Lyonetiidae. Genera *''Acanthocnemes'' *''Arctocoma'' *''Atalopsycha'' *''Busckia'' *''Cateristis'' *''Chrysolytis'' *''Cladarodes'' *''Compsoschema'' *''Copobathra'' *''Crobylophora'' *''Cycloponympha'' *''Daulocoma'' *''Diplothectis'' *''Erioptris'' *''Eulyonetia'' *''Exegetia'' *''Hierocrobyla'' *''Leioprora'' *''Leucoedemia'' *''Leucoptera (moth), Leucoptera'' *''Lyonetia'' *''Micropostega'' *''Microthauma'' *''Orochion'' *''Otoptris'' *''Petasobathra'' *''Phyllobrostis'' *''Platacmaea'' *†''Prolyonetia'' *''Prytaneutis'' *''Stegommata'' *''Taeniodictys'' ...
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Lyonetia
''Lyonetia'' is a genus of moths in the family Lyonetiidae. Species * '' Lyonetia alniella'' Chambers, 1875 * '' Lyonetia anthemopa'' Meyrick, 1936 * '' Lyonetia bakuchia'' Kuroko, 1964 * '' Lyonetia boehmeriella'' Kuroko, 1964 * '' Lyonetia boraginaceae'' Ghesquière, 1940 ( Congo) * '' Lyonetia candida'' Braun, 1916 * '' Lyonetia carcinota'' Meyrick, 1910 (Mauritius) * '' Lyonetia castaneella'' Kuroko, 1964 * '' Lyonetia clerkella'' (Linnaeus, 1758) – apple leaf miner * '' Lyonetia cotifraga'' Meyrick, 1909 (South Africa) * '' Lyonetia embolotypa'' Turner, 1923 (Australia) * '' Lyonetia euryella'' Kuroko, 1964 * '' Lyonetia latistrigella'' Walsingham, 1882 * '' Lyonetia lechrioscia'' Turner, 1926 (Australia) * '' Lyonetia ledi'' Wocke, 1859 * '' Lyonetia leurodes'' Meyrick, 1915 (Sri Lanka) * '' Lyonetia luxurians'' Meyrick, 1922 (Fiji) * '' Lyonetia melanochalca'' Meyrick, 1911 (India) * '' Lyonetia meridiana'' Kuroko, 1982 * '' Lyonetia myricella'' ...
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Leucoedemia
''Leucoedemia'' is a genus of moths in the family Lyonetiidae Lyonetiidae is a family of moths with around 200 described species. These are small, slender moths, the wingspan rarely exceeding 1 cm. The very narrow forewings, held folded backwards covering the hindwings and abdomen, often have pointed G .... Species *'' Leucoedemia ingens'' Scoble & Scholtz, 1984 References Lyonetiidae {{Lyonetiidae-stub ...
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