Merodictya
| Merodictya | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Merodictya[1] Warren, 1896[2] |
| Species: | M. marmorata |
| Binomial name | |
| Merodictya marmorata (T. P. Lucas, 1892) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Merodictya is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Merodictya marmorata, which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.
Adults are blotchy brown with a scattering of white spots on the wings.[3]
References
- ↑ "Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database". Nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
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