Pelocnistis is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Pelocnistis xylozona, which is found in Brazil.[1]

Pelocnistis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Genus: Pelocnistis
Meyrick, 1932
Species:
P. xylozona
Binomial name
Pelocnistis xylozona
Meyrick, 1932

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