Meleonoma malacobyrsa

Meleonoma malacobyrsa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Autostichidae
Subfamily:	Periacminae
Tribe:	Meleonomini
Genus:	Meleonoma
Species:	M. malacobyrsa
Binomial name
	Meleonoma malacobyrsa; (Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
	Acryptolechia malacobyrsa(Meyrick, 1921); Cryptolechia malacobyrsaMeyrick, 1921; Depressaria bicinctellaMatsumura, 1931;

Last updated December 05, 2024

Meleonoma malacobyrsa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921.^[1] It is found in Japan, Korea, China (Fujian, Henan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan) and Taiwan.^[2]^[3]^[4]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are deep yellow-ochreous, sprinkled rather dark purplish-fuscous and with some purplish-fuscous suffusion towards the dorsum anteriorly. There is an oblique oval purplish-fuscous spot representing the first discal stigma and a somewhat oblique slender purplish-fuscous fascia from beyond the middle of the costa to the dorsum before the tornus. There is a marginal series of small purplish-fuscous spots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are grey, paler towards the base.^[5]

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References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cryptolechia malacobyrsa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
↑ "GBIF, Meleonoma malacobyrsa" . Retrieved 2024-12-01.
↑ "Catalogue of Life, Meleonoma malacobyrsa (Meyrick, 1921)" . Retrieved 2024-12-01.
↑ Savela, Markku. "Meleonoma (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (13): 394. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cryptolechia malacobyrsa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.

[gbif-2] "GBIF, Meleonoma malacobyrsa" . Retrieved 2024-12-01.

[catlife-3] "Catalogue of Life, Meleonoma malacobyrsa (Meyrick, 1921)" . Retrieved 2024-12-01.

[funet-4] Savela, Markku. "Meleonoma (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2024-12-01.

[5] Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (13): 394. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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