How to Identify Lyonetiidae
Lyonetiidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Lepidoptera, class Insecta. The family contains 6 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Lyonetiidae Species
Leucoptera laburnella Stainton
Leucoptera laburnella Stainton
Leucoptera laburnella Stainton is a moth species with distinct wing markings and…
Stegommata sulfuratella Meyrick, 1880
Stegommata sulfuratella Meyrick, 1880
Stegommata sulfuratella, the banksia leaf-miner, is a Lyonetiidae moth native to…
Leucoptera malifoliella (Costa, 1836)
Leucoptera malifoliella (Costa, 1836)
Leucoptera malifoliella is a Lyonetiidae leaf-mining moth found across Europe, w…
Philonome clemensella Chambers, 1874
Philonome clemensella Chambers, 1874
Philonome clemensella is a small moth found in eastern North America with distin…
Lyonetia prunifoliella (Hübner, 1796)
Lyonetia prunifoliella (Hübner, 1796)
Lyonetia prunifoliella is a leaf-mining moth species with 9–10 mm wingspan, foun…
Lyonetia clerkella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lyonetia clerkella (Linnaeus, 1758)
The apple leaf miner, Lyonetia clerkella, is a widely distributed Lyonetiidae mo…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Lyonetiidae?
Lyonetiidae animals belong to the Lepidoptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 6 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Lyonetiidae?
Lyonetiidae is classified in the order Lepidoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 6 accepted species worldwide.
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