Mecomodica fullawayi
| Mecomodica fullawayi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Mecomodica Zimmerman, 1978 |
| Species: | M. fullawayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Mecomodica fullawayi (Swezey , 1926) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Comodica fullawayi Swezey, 1926 | |
Mecomodica fullawayi is a fungus moth (family Tineidae) of the subfamily Erechthiinae.
It is provisionally separated in the monotypic genus Mecomodica, but it may belong in the related larger genera Comodica or Erechthias.
It is only known from Kure Island. Adults are small and mostly yellow.
External links
Data related to Mecomodica at Wikispecies
- Insects of Hawaii. Volume 9, Microlepidoptera
- Butterflies and Moths of the World - Generic Names and their Type-species
- Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
- Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) (2010): Australian Faunal Directory – Erechthias. Version of 2010-NOV-15. Retrieved 2011-DEC-23.
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