Typhonia metherca

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Typhonia metherca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Typhonia
Species:
T. metherca
Binomial name
Typhonia metherca
(Meyrick, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Melasina methercaMeyrick, 1905

Typhonia metherca is a moth of the family Psychidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Melasina metherca Meyrick, 1916". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Typhonia metherca (Meyrick, 1916)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 16 November 2018.