Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae in the Catalogue of Life
The Gracillariidae is one the largest families of primitive moths (Lepidoptera). Gracillariid moths are generally distributed throughout the world except Antarctica, and they are more numerous in tropical areas. Many species of Gracillariidae are serious pests of agricultural and ornamental plants....
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The Catalogue of Life Partnership
2019
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/jw8t0i https://www.gbif.org/dataset/fd4decb8-e66d-4e2b-ae1a-0067ea4efba6 |
| Summary: | The Gracillariidae is one the largest families of primitive moths (Lepidoptera). Gracillariid moths are generally distributed throughout the world except Antarctica, and they are more numerous in tropical areas. Many species of Gracillariidae are serious pests of agricultural and ornamental plants. The Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae currently holds information on 151 genus-group names and in total 2.556 species-group names, belonging to 104 genera. |
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