Meioglossa

Meioglossa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Oecophorinae
Genus: Meioglossa
Common, 2000
Species:
M. pentochra
Binomial name
Meioglossa pentochra
(Lower, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Oecophora pentochra Lower, 1894
  • Meleonoma basanista Meyrick, 1922

Meioglossa pentochra is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It is the only species in the genus Meioglossa. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia.

References

  1. ↑ "Meioglossa Common, 2000". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
  2. ↑ Australian Faunal Directory