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''Paraptica'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
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 ...
s belonging to the
family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
Tineidae Tineidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810. Collectively, they are known as fungus moths or tineid moths. The family contains considerably more than 3,000 species in more than 300 genera. ...
.Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
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Species

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Paraptica concinerata ''Paraptica'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family (biology), family Tineidae. Species *''Paraptica concinerata'' Meyrick, 1917 (from South Africa & Zambia) *''Paraptica micraula'' (Gozmány, 2004) (from Namibia) References *Meyrick E. 1 ...
'' Meyrick, 1917 (from South Africa & Zambia) *''
Paraptica micraula ''Paraptica'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *''Paraptica concinerata ''Paraptica'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family (biology), family Tineidae. Species *''Paraptica concinerata'' Meyrick, 1917 (from ...
'' (Gozmány, 2004) (from Namibia)


References

*Meyrick E. 1917b. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. - Annals of the South African Museum 17:1–21. Page: 15
De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2015. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (acc.: 28-Nov.-2015)
Tineidae Taxa named by Edward Meyrick Tineidae genera {{Tineidae-stub