Biology:Metachanda citrodesma
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Short description: Species of moth in genus Metachanda
| Metachanda citrodesma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Metachanda |
| Species: | M. citrodesma
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| Binomial name | |
| Metachanda citrodesma Meyrick, 1912
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Metachanda citrodesma is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912.[1] Its type locality is in South Africa .[2] The species also occurs on São Tomé, Príncipe and in Malawi.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Metachanda citrodesma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=112250.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Metachanda". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/oecophoridae/oecophorinae/metachanda/. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Metachanda citrodesma (Meyrick, 1911)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/METACITR. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q13846606 entry
