Biology:Merocrates
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Merocrates | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Merocrates Meyrick, 1931 |
| Species: | M. themelias
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| Binomial name | |
| Merocrates themelias Meyrick, 1931
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Merocrates is a monotypic moth genus in the family Lecithoceridae.[1] Its single species, Merocrates themelias, is found on New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1931.[2]
References
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Merocrates Meyrick, 1931". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=17615.0. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (December 7, 2013). "Merocrates Meyrick, 1931". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/lecithoceridae/merocrates/. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q18523702 entry
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