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Superfamily: Gracillarioidea

Welcome to Dave McCormick's Moth and Butterfly World. Here is information on the Superfamily, Gracillarioidea and its subfamilies.

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Information

Gracillarioidea is a large superfamily containing four families of insects in the order Lepidoptera. These generally small moths are miners in plant tissue as caterpillars. There are about 113 described genera distributed worldwide, the most commonly encountered of which are leaf-miners in the family Gracillariidae.

Subfamilies in this Superfamily

Roeslerstammiidae, Douglasiidae, Bucculatricidae, Gracillariidae

List of Species We Have Photos and Information On

Leaf Miner Moths
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Other Moths in this Family
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Page last edited: 30/12/2008 00:47

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