Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gelechioidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Gelechioidea

Familia: Xyloryctidae
Subfamilia: Scythridinae
Genus: Mendesia
Species: Mendesia metaxea

Name

Mendesia metaxea Kaila, 1995

Type locality: USA, Texas, Brewster Co., Chisos Mts., K-Bar Ranch, 3400 ft.

Holotype: NMNH. male. L. Kaila prep. no. 939. 1.VI.1973.

References

  • Kaila, Lauri, 1995: A revision of the North American Perittia (= Onceroptila), with first nearctic records of the genus Mendesia (Elachistidae). Jounal of the Lepidopterists' Society 49 (3): 208–222. Full article:
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