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Mescinia

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Mescinia is a genus of snout moths described by George Hampson in 1901.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyPyralidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
41
With media
39
Family
Pyralidae
Collections
SDNHM, MSU
Recorded in
Mexico, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pyralidae
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taxon name
Mescinia
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Mescinia is a genus of snout moths described by George Hampson in 1901.

==Species== Mescinia berosa Dyar, 1914 Mescinia commatella Zeller, 1881 Mescinia estrella Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 Mescinia parvula (Zeller, 1881) Mescinia texanica Neunzig, 1997 Mescinia triloses Dyar, 1914

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