Mediavia longistriga

Mediavia longistriga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Mediavia
Species:
M. longistriga
Binomial name
Mediavia longistriga
Schaus, 1922
Synonyms[3]
  • Jocara longistriga Schaus, 1922[1]
  • Stericta comgalla Schaus, 1925[2]

Mediavia longistriga is a species of snout moth in the genus Mediavia. It was described by Schaus in 1922. It is found from Guatemala[4] to South America.

It was moved to the genus Mediavia in 1993.[3]

References

  1. ^ Schaus, W. (1922). "Notes on the Neotropical Epipaschinae with Descriptions of New Genera and Species". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 24 (9): 229–230.
  2. ^ Schaus, William (1925). "New Species of Epipaschiinæ in the Carnegie and National Museums". Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 16: 35–36.
  3. ^ a b Solis, M. Alma (1993). "A Phylogenetic Analysis and Reclassification of the Genera of the Pococera Complex (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Epipaschiinae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 101 (1): 75. JSTOR 25010003.
  4. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Mediavia longistriga​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 9, 2018.