Mecistophylla asthenitis

Mecistophylla asthenitis is a species of snout moth in the genus Mecistophylla. It was described by Turner in 1904, and is known from Queensland, Australia.[2]α

Mecistophylla asthenitis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Mecistophylla[1]
Species:
M. asthenitis
Binomial name
Mecistophylla asthenitis
(Turner, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Corcyra asthenitis Turner, 1904

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Turner, A. Jefferis. "Corcyra", Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 1904. Pg 155. Retrieved January 8, 2020.

Notes
α.^ The header on the published version of Turner's manuscript misspells his middle name as "Fefferis" instead of "Jefferis".


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