Biology:Meessiidae
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Short description: Family of moths
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Tineoidea |
| Family: | Meessiidae (Zagulyaev, 1958) |
Meessiidae is a family of moths in the superfamily Tineoidea. There are at least 2 genera and more than 80 described species in Meessiidae.[1][2][3]
Genera
These two genera belong to the family Meessiidae:
- Bathroxena Meyrick, 1919
- Eudarcia Clemens, 1860
References
- ↑ "Meessiidae". https://www.gbif.org/species/9541689.
- ↑ "Family Meessiidae information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/1222249.
- ↑ Regier, Jerome C.; Mitter, Charles; Davis, Donald R.; Harrison, Terry L. et al. (2014). "A molecular phylogeny and revised classification for the oldest ditrysian moth lineages (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea), with implications for ancestral feeding habits of the mega-diverse Ditrysia". Systematic Entomology 40 (2): 409–432. doi:10.1111/syen.12110. ISSN 0307-6970. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/syen.12110.
Further reading
- Covell, Charles V. Jr. (2005). A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America. Special Publication. 12. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN 978-1-884549-21-2.
- Gaedike, Reinhard; Šumpich, Jan (2017). "Tinea altaica sp. nov. and new records of some small moths from the Russian Altai (Lepidoptera: Meessiidae, Tineidae, Douglasiidae, Epermeniidae, Glyphipterigidae: Acrolepiinae)". Zootaxa 4179 (3): 547–560. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4179.3.9. ISSN 1175-5326. PMID 27811686.
- Grote, Aug. R.; Robinson, C. T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society. https://archive.org/details/cihm_04389.
- Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico: Including Greenland. E. W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. 1983. ISBN 9780860960164.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819.
Wikidata ☰ Q65069333 entry
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