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{{Short description|Genus of moths}}
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| taxon = Laetilia
| authority = [[Émile Louis Ragonot|Ragonot]], 1889<ref name="Pyraloidea db">{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2017 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=July 26, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Markku |last=Savela |url=http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/pyralidae/phycitinae/laetilia/ |title=''Laetilia'' Ragonot, 1889 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=July 26, 2017}}</ref>
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'''''Laetilia''''' is a genus of [[Pyralidae|snout moths]]. It was described by [[Émile Louis Ragonot]] in 1889.<ref name="Pyraloidea db"/>
==Biology==
The larvae feed on various [[scale insects]] and occasionally flowers of scale infested plants.<ref>[http://mississippientomologicalmuseum.org.msstate.edu/Researchtaxapages/CactusMoths/genera_species/Laetilia.html Cactus Moths and their Relatives]</ref>
==Species==
* ''[[Laetilia amphimetra]]'' <small>Meyrick, 1939</small>
* ''[[Laetilia bellivorella]]'' <small>Neunzig, 1997</small>
* ''[[Laetilia cinerosella]]'' <small>Neunzig, 1997</small>
* ''[[Laetilia coccidivora]]'' <small>(Comstock, 1879)</small>
* ''[[Laetilia dilatifasciella]]'' <small>(Ragonot, 1887)</small>
* ''[[Laetilia ephestiella]]'' <small>(Ragonot, 1887)</small>
* ''[[Laetilia fiskella]]'' <small>Dyar, 1904</small>
* ''[[Laetilia glomis]]'' <small>(Dyar, 1914)</small>
* ''[[Laetilia hebraica]]'' <small>de Joannis, 1927</small>
* ''[[Laetilia hulstii]]'' <small>Cockerell, 1897</small>
* ''[[Laetilia loxogramma]]'' <small>(Staudinger, 1870)</small>
* ''[[Laetilia melanostathma]]'' <small>Meyrick, 1937</small>
* ''[[Laetilia myersella]]'' <small>Dyar, 1910</small>
* ''[[Laetilia obscura]]'' <small>Dyar, 1918</small>
* ''[[Laetilia portoricensis]]'' <small>Dyar, 1915</small>
* ''[[Laetilia zamacrella]]'' <small>Dyar, 1925</small>
==References==
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[[Category:Phycitini]]
[[Category:Pyralidae genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Émile Louis Ragonot]]
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