Melanoptilia
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Genus: | Melanoptilia Gielis, 2006
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Melanoptilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae described by Cees Gielis in 2006. All described species come from Latin America.[1]
Species
[edit]- Melanoptilia arsenica (Meyrick, 1921)
- Melanoptilia nigra Gielis, 2006
- Melanoptilia chalcogastra (Meyrick, 1921)
- Melanoptilia haemogastra (Meyrick, 1926)
References
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- ^ Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).