Phereoeca is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.[1] The larvae of these moths build protective silk cases and some are moderate household pests.[2][3]
Phereoeca | |
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Phereoeca uterella | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Phereoeca Hinton & Bradley, 1956 |
Species include | |
P. allutella |
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References
edit- ^ "Genus Phereoeca (Biodiversidad en Las Dalias Pallardelli, San Borja, Lima, Peru.) · iNaturalist". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- ^ "Phereoeca uterella - Household Casebearer Moth / Plaster Bagworm / Traça-de-Parede (Walsingham, 1897) - by Oscar Neto - JungleDragon". www.jungledragon.com. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- ^ "Species Phereoeca uterella - Household Casebearer - Hodges#0390". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-02-11.