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Tineidae
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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FAMILY
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Published in
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<i>Consid. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.</i>: 347, 363
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Insecta
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order
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Lepidoptera
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family
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Tineidae
Name
- Synonyms
- Oinophilidae
- Homonyms
- Tineidae
- Common names
- clothes moths in language.
- clothes moths in language.
- clothes-moths in language.
- echte motten, eigenlijke motten in Flemish
- fungus moths in language.
- echte motten in Flemish
- tineid moths in English
Bibliographic References
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 450 Suppression under the Plenary Powers of the generic name Phalaena Linnaeus, 1758, and validation as of subgeneric status (a) as from 1758, of the Terms Bombyx, Noctua, Geometra, Tortrix, Pyralis, Tinea, and Alucita as used by Linnaeus for Groups of species of the genus Phalaena and (B) as from 1767 of the Term Attacus similarly published by Linnaeus and matters incidental thereto (class Insecta, order Lepidoptera).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 15(15), 251-328 (1957)