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Nemapogoninae

subfamily of lepidopteran insects

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 29, 2025
Entity authorityQ6039738 ↗
Source-derived summary

Nemapogoninae is a fungus moth subfamily of the family Tineidae. It was described by Hinton in 1955.

Genera

Archinemapogon

Dinica

Emmochlista

Gaedikeia

Hyladaula

Nemapogon

Nemaxera

Neurothaumasia

Peritrana

Triaxomasia

Triaxomera

Vanna

References

Gaedike, R., 2000: New and interesting moths from the East Palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Tineidae). Contributions to the knowledge East Palaearctic insects (11). Beiträge zur Entomologie 50 (2): 357-384.

Petersen, G., 1957: Die genitalien der Paläarktischen Tineiden (Lepidoptera: Tineidae). Beiträge zur Entomologie 7 (1/2): 55-176.

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The public source identifies “Nemapogoninae” as subfamily of lepidopteran insects. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Nemapogoninae, subfamily and lepidopteran.

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This entry incorporates text from “Nemapogoninae” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.