Hypercallia
| Hypercallia | |
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| Hypercallia citrinalis | |
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| Hypercallia haematella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Division: | Ditrysia |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: |
Hypercallia Stephens, 1829 |
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Phalaena christiernana Linnaeus , 1767 |
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Hypercallia is a genus of gelechioid moths.
In some systematic layouts, it is placed in the subfamily Amphisbatinae of the concealer moth family (Oecophoridae). Delimitation of Amphisbatinae versus the closely related Depressariinae and Oecophorinae is a major problem of Gelechioidea taxonomy and systematics, and some authors separate the former two as full-blown families (Amphisbatidae and Depressariidae), and/or include the Amphisbatinae in Depressariinae (or Depressariidae), or merge them in the Oecophorinae outright.
The species of Hypercallia are:
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