Oecophoridae

Oecophoridae (concealer moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The phylogeny and systematics of gelechoid moths are still not fully resolved, and the circumscription of the Oecophoridae is strongly affected by this.

Concealer moths
Adult of unidentified Oecophorinae species,
Aranda (Australia)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Family: Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Diversity
7 subfamilies (but see text)
Synonyms
  • Ashinagidae Matsumura, 1929
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