Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914
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Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914 |
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Taxon classification Animalia Lepidoptera Cosmopterigidae
Genus Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914 View in CoL
Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914: 255.
Type species.
Cryptolechia stomota Meyrick, 1910, by original designation.
Diagnosis.
The genus Meleonoma is characterized by the narrow lanceolate forewing with ground color pale yellow, yellow or pale ochreous yellow; by the male genitalia with spear-shaped or slender sticklike uncus, the absent, or membranous or weakly sclerotized circular gnathos, the varied shape of the sacculus, and the elongate or triangular saccus; by the female genitalia with entirely or partly sclerotized ductus bursae, and the signum often with spines, if present.
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