Meyrickiella

Meyrickiella is a monotypic snout moth genus described by George Hampson in 1901. Its single species, Meyrickiella homosema, was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887. It is found in Australia.[1][2]

Meyrickiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Meyrickiella

Hampson in Ragonot, 1901
Species:
M. homosema
Binomial name
Meyrickiella homosema
(Meyrick, 1887)
Synonyms

Genus:

  • Meyrickialis Hampson 1930

Species:

  • Hypophana homosema Meyrick, 1887

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Meyrickiella Hampson in Ragonot, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 22, 2017.


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