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''Xylesthia'' 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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Xylesthia albicans ''Xylesthia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Xylesthia albicans'' Braun, 1923 *'' Xylesthia horridula'' Zeller, 1877 *'' Xylesthia menidias'' Meyrick, 1922 *'' Xylesthia pruniramiella'' Clemens, 1859 Refe ...
'' Braun, 1923 *''
Xylesthia horridula ''Xylesthia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *''Xylesthia albicans ''Xylesthia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Xylesthia albicans'' Braun, 1923 *'' Xylesthia horrid ...
'' Zeller, 1877 *''
Xylesthia menidias ''Xylesthia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *''Xylesthia albicans'' Braun, 1923 *''Xylesthia horridula ''Xylesthia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *''Xylesthia albican ...
'' Meyrick, 1922 *''
Xylesthia pruniramiella ''Xylesthia pruniramiella'', Clemens' bark moth, is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is borde ...
'' Clemens, 1859


References

Tineidae Tineidae genera {{Tineidae-stub