Monopis meliorella
| Monopis meliorella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Monopis |
| Species: | M. meliorella |
| Binomial name | |
| Monopis meliorella (Walker, 1863) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The blotched monopis moth (Monopis meliorella) is a moth of the Tineidae family. It has been recorded from Australia (including Norfolk Island), New Zealand and Hawaii.
The larvae probably feed on animal fibre or refuse of plant origin.
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