Full reference: J. C. Regier, C. Mitter, N. P. Kristensen, D. R. Davis, E. J. Van Nieukerken, J. Rota, T. J. Simonsen, K. T. Mitter, A. Y. Kawahara, S. H. Yen, M. P. Cummings and A. Zwick. 2015. A molecular phylogeny for the oldest (nonditrysian) lineages of extant Lepidoptera, with implications for classification, comparative morphology and life-history evolution. Systematic Entomology 40:671-704
Parent taxon: Lepidoptera according to J. C. Regier et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Agathiphagoidea, Aglossata, Archaeolepiidae, Ascololepidopterigidae, Bombycites, Chionaemopsis, Cyphanta, Diurni, Eolepidopterigina, Eucosmia, Gallerites, Heterobathmiina, Karataunia, Micropterigoidea, Monotrysia, Nocturni, Paleolepidopterites, Paralepidoptera, Petisca, Phalaena, Phylledestes, Pyralites, Schaefferia, Sphingidites, Zalepidoptera, Zeugloptera
Subtaxa: Glossata
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