Mescinia parvula
| Mescinia parvula | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Mescinia |
| Species: | M. parvula
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| Binomial name | |
| Mescinia parvula (Zeller, 1881)
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Mescinia parvula is a species of snout moth in the genus Mescinia. It was described by Zeller in 1881,[1] and is known from Belize (including the Mountain Pine Ridge) and Colombia (including Honda, Tolima).[2][3]
References
- ^ Zeller, Philipp Christoph (1881). "Ephestia parvula Tab. XII, fig. 51". Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae, variis sermonibus in Rossia usitatis editae (in German). 16: 249. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
- ^ Hampson, George Francis (1901). "M. Parvula". In Ragonot, Émile Louis (ed.). Mémoires sur les lépidoptères (in French). Vol. 8. Saint-Pétersbourg: Imprimerie de M.M. Stassuléwitch. p. 85. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
- ^ Heinrich, Carl (1956). "American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae". United States National Museum Bulletin. 207: 214. Retrieved 21 March 2026.