Mussidia is a genus of snout moths described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888.[3]

Mussidia
Mussidia irisella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Genus: Mussidia
Ragonot, 1888
Type species
Mussidia nigrivenella
Ragonot, 1888
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References

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  1. ^ Fletcher, D.S.; Nye, I.W.B. (1984). Pyraloidea. The Generic Names of Moths of the World. Vol. 5. London: British Museum (Natural History). p. 97.
  2. ^ Sharp, D. (1890). Beddard, Frank E. (ed.). "Insecta: Lepidoptera". The Zoological Record for 1888. 25: 264.
  3. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.