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Meroctena staintonii

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Meroctena staintonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Meroctena
Species:
M. staintonii
Binomial name
Meroctena staintonii
Lederer, 1863
Synonyms
  • Lygropis sirioxantha Meyrick, 1886

Meroctena staintonii is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It is found in Indonesia (Ambon Island, Java, Borneo), Fiji[1][2] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Meroctena staintonii Lederer, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 19, 2017.