Gisilia meyi

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Gisilia meyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Gisilia
Species:
G. meyi
Binomial name
Gisilia meyi
Sinev, 2007

Gisilia meyi is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Sinev in 2007.Type locality: Namibia, Brandberg, Mason Shelter, 1740 m. [1] It is found in Namibia. [2]

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References

  1. "Gisilia meyi - Wikispecies".
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Gisilia meyi Sinev, 2007". Afromoths. Retrieved December 18, 2017.