Phyllobrostis argillosa

Phyllobrostis argillosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae (But see text)
Genus: Phyllobrostis
Species: P. argillosa
Binomial name
Phyllobrostis argillosa
Meyrick, 1911

"Phyllobrostis" argillosa is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It was described from a single male from Kranspoort near Pretoria. It is misplaced in Lyonetiidae and even in Yponomeutoidea. The species should probably be placed in the superfamily Tineoidea, probably in Tineidae.


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