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Merimnetria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Rank
  
Genus

Merimnetria is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. All species are endemic to Hawaii.

Species

  • Subgenus Aristoteliodes Zimmerman, 1978
  • Merimnetria arcuata (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria compsodelta (Meyrick, 1928)
  • Merimnetria elegantior (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria epermeniella (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria gigantea (Swezey, 1913)
  • Merimnetria gratula (Meyrick, 1928)
  • Merimnetria homoxyla (Meyrick, 1928)
  • Merimnetria ichthyochroa (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria lanaiensis (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria maculaticornis (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria mendax (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria multiformis (Meyrick, 1928)
  • Merimnetria nigriciliella (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria notata (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Merimnetria thurifica (Meyrick, 1928)
  • Merimnetria xylospila (Meyrick, 1928)
  • Subgenus Merimnetria
  • Merimnetria flaviterminella Walsingham, 1907
  • Merimnetria straussiella (Swezey, 1953)

    • Furthermore, there are at least three undescribed species.

    References

    Merimnetria Wikipedia
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