| Metachanda brachychlaena | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Metachanda |
| Species: | M. brachychlaena |
| Binomial name | |
| Metachanda brachychlaena Meyrick, 1930 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Metachanda brachychlaena is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. [1]
Metachanda is the sole genus in tribe Metachandini of moth subfamily Oecophorinae. Metachandini was originally described as family Metachandidae by Edward Meyrick in 1911, and at the time also contained the genus Chanystis, which is currently unplaced to tribe within Oecophorinae. It has also previously been described as tribe Metachandini of subfamily Gelechiinae.
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Metachanda borbonicella is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Pierre Viette in 1957. Its type locality is on Réunion.
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Metachanda cafrerella is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Pierre Viette in 1957. Its type locality is on Réunion.
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Metachanda cophaea is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. Its type locality is on Mauritius.
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Metachanda eophaea is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. Its type locality is on Mauritius.
Metachanda fimbriata is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. Its type locality is in Mauritius.
Metachanda holombra is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930.
Metachanda oncera is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse in 1954.
Metachanda ptilodoxa is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930.
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Metachanda taphrospila is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930.
Metachanda thaleropis is a type species of Metachanda, a moth genus in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. Its type locality is Mahé Island, Seychelles.
Metachanda trixantha is a moth species in the oecophorine tribe Metachandini. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. Its type locality is Silhouette Island, Seychelles.
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