''Cryptothelea'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s belonging to the family
Psychidae
The Psychidae (bagworm moths, also simply bagworms or bagmoths) are a family of the Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). The bagworm family is fairly small, with about 1,350 species described. Bagworm species are found globally, with some, su ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Australia and Northern America.
Species:
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Cryptothelea acacienta''
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Cryptothelea albifrons''
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Cryptothelea cardiophora''
References
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Psychidae
Psychidae genera