Laetilia

Laetilia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Laetilia
Ragonot, 1889[1][2]

Laetilia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1889.[1]

Biology

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The larvae feed on various scale insects and occasionally flowers of scale infested plants.[3]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ a b Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Laetilia Ragonot, 1889". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  3. ^ Cactus Moths and their Relatives