Meroctena is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was first described by Julius Lederer in 1863.[2]
| Meroctena | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Tribe: | Margaroniini |
| Genus: | Meroctena Lederer, 1863[1] |
Species
edit- Meroctena dichocrosialis Hampson, 1899
- Meroctena staintonii Lederer, 1863
- Meroctena tullalis (Walker, 1859)
- Meroctena zygialis Druce, 1899
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Meroctena Lederer, 1863". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 30, 2018.