| Acrolophinae | |
|---|---|
| Acrolophus species | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Subfamily: | Acrolophinae Busck, 1912 |
| Genera | |
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Acrolophinae is a family ofmoths in the orderLepidoptera.[1][2] The subfamily comprises theburrowing webworm moths andtube moths and holds about 300species in fivegenera, which occur in the wild only in theNew World.[3] It is closely related to the familyTineidae.[4]
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