Meleonoma torophanes

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Meleonoma torophanes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Subfamily: Periacminae
Tribe: Meleonomini
Genus: Meleonoma
Species:
M. torophanes
Binomial name
Meleonoma torophanes
(Meyrick, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Acryptolechia torophanes(Meyrick, 1935)
  • Cryptolechia torophanesMeyrick, 1935

Meleonoma torophanes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1935. [1] It is found in China (Henan, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Hubei) and Korea. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cryptolechia torophanes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. "GBIF, Meleonoma torophanes" . Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  3. "Catalogue of Life, Meleonoma torophanes (Meyrick, 1935)" . Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  4. Savela, Markku. "Meleonoma (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2024-12-01.