Mescinia berosa
| Mescinia berosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Mescinia |
| Species: | M. berosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Mescinia berosa Dyar, 1914
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Mescinia berosa is a species of snout moth in the genus Mescinia. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914 and is known from Panama (including Rio Trinidad, the type location) [1] and Puerto Rico. [2]
References
- ^ Dyar, Harrison G. (1914). "Report on the Lepidoptera of the Smithsonian biological survey of the Panama Canal Zone". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 47 (2050). Smithsonian Institution: 341. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.47-2050.139. ISSN 0096-3801.
- ^ Neunzig, H H (2000). "New species of Puerto Rican Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 102. Entomological Society of Washington: 838–842. Retrieved 2026-03-06.