-Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

-Insects (Class Insecta)

-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

-Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

-Curved-horn Moths (Superfamily Gelechioidea)

The most notable characteristic of Curved-horn moths is their well-developed labial palps, which are typically bent gently upward and end in a pointed tip that give the appearance of a "curved horn". They are generally regarded as "micromoths," meaning they are quite small.