Symmocidae
Sign in to saveThe Symmocinae are a subfamily of moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. These small moths are found mainly in the Palearctic and Africa.
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The Symmocinae are a subfamily of moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. These small moths are found mainly in the Palearctic and Africa.
In modern treatments, they are usually united with the concealer moth family Autostichidae.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Symmocidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.