Biology:Menecina

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Short description: Genus of moths

Menecina
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Menecina

Walker, 1858
Species:
M. bifacies
Binomial name
Menecina bifacies
Walker, 1858
Synonyms

Generic

  • Blanona Walker, 1865

Specific

  • Menecina selenisoides Walker, 1865
  • Menecina tunicula Felder, 1874

Menecina is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Menecina bifacies, is found in Brazil . Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1][2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6816791 entry