The generic name is derived from the Greek palaios (meaning ancient or old) and phanes (from Phaino, meaning shine or appear), in reference to its Old World distribution as well as its current basal position within the family.
palaeophanes, genus, moths, family, arrhenophanidae, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, insecta, order, lepidoptera, family, psychidae, subfamily, arrhenophaninae, genus, davis, 2003, generic, name, der. Palaeophanes is a genus of moths in the family Arrhenophanidae Palaeophanes Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Family Psychidae Subfamily Arrhenophaninae Genus PalaeophanesDavis 2003 The generic name is derived from the Greek palaios meaning ancient or old and phanes from Phaino meaning shine or appear in reference to its Old World distribution as well as its current basal position within the family Species editPalaeophanes lativalva Davis 2003 Palaeophanes taiwanensis Davis 2003 Palaeophanes brevispina Davis 2003 Palaeophanes xoutha Davis 2003External links editFamily Arrhenophanidae nbsp This article relating to the superfamily Tineoidea is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Palaeophanes amp oldid 1192815404, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
