| Higher taxa: | Nepticulidae (family)/ Pectinivalvinae (subfamily)/ | 
| Status: | Accepted | 
| Authorship: | Scoble, 1983 | 
| Citation: | Pectinivalvinae subfam. nov. | 
| Taxon remarks: | Type genus: Pectinivalva Scoble, 1983. Transvaal Museum Monograph 2: 12–13. By original designation. | 
| Publication: | Scoble M. J. 1983. A revised cladistic classification of the Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of new taxa mainly from South Africa. | 
| Journal: | Transvaal Museum Monograph | 
| Volume: | 2 | 
| Issue: | 1 | 
| Pagination: | 12 |