Psoricoptera is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The genus was erected by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.

Psoricoptera
Psoricoptera gibbosella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Tribe: Gelechiini
Genus: Psoricoptera
Stainton, 1854[1]
Synonyms
  • Phoricoptera Stainton, 1854

Species

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Former species

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References

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  • Park, Kyu-Tek & Ole Karsholt, 1999: Revision of the genus Psoricoptera Stainton, 1854 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), with the description of two new Asian species. Entomologica Fennica 10 (1): 35-49.