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Yponomeutinae
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Yponomeutinae

Yponomeutinae is a subfamily of "micromoths" in the lepidopteran family Yponomeutidae (ermine moths). As their scientific name implies, this is the subfamily containing the type genus of the ermine moths, Yponomeuta. The subfamily has worldwide distribution.

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15 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first

Yponomeutini

tribeYponomeutini

Cedestis

genusCedestis

Thecobathra

genusThecobathra

Pseudoswammerdamia

genusPseudoswammerdamia

Parahyponomeuta

genusParahyponomeuta

Xyrosaris

genusXyrosaris

Euhyponomeutoides

genusEuhyponomeutoides

Niphonymphini

tribeNiphonymphini

Ithutomus

genusIthutomus

Euhyponomeuta

genusEuhyponomeuta

Embryonopsis

genusEmbryonopsis

Ptiloteina

genusPtiloteina

Toecorhychia

genusToecorhychia

Syncerastis

genusSyncerastis

Chileporter

genusChileporter

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