Gallerites

Gallerites
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Gallerites
Kernbach, 1967
Species: G. keleri
Binomial name
Gallerites keleri
Kernbach, 1967

Gallerites is an extinct genus of snout moths.[1] It was described by Kernbach in 1967, and contains the species G. keleri which is known from the Pliocene. The species was discovered in Willershausen in Germany.[2]

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. LepIndex
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