Gallerites

Short description: Extinct genus of moths

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 Gallerites keleri which is known from the Pliocene. The species was discovered in Willershausen in Germany .[2]

## References

1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Gallerites keleri". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=3468. Retrieved April 20, 2018.

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