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Meltalia

Number: 17553.0
Author: Strand
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Meltalia
Journal: Folia zool. hydrobiol.
Year: 1935
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 304
Ref Id: 5652.0
Status: Unnecessary replacement name
Subfamily: Pyralinae
Superfamily: Pyraloidea
Volume: 7
Senior Syn: MIMICIA
Senior Syn Author: Caradja
Senior Syn Page: 324
Senior Syn Year: 1925
Type Country: ? COUNTRY
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: ? Locality
Types: ? Type status
Type Des: ? by original designation/monotypy
Type Sp Author: Caradja
Type Sp Journal: Memle Sect. stiint. Acad. rom.
Type Sp Page: 325, pl.1, fig.28
Type Sp Page Comment: (of MIMICIA Caradja, 1925)
Type Sp Volume: 3
Type Sp Year: 1925
Type Sp Ref Id: 9192.0
Type Sp Genus: Hyboloma
Type Sp: pseudolibatrix
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MELTALIA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyralidae']
Memo: Fletcher & Nye (1984) stated:- Established unnecessarily as an objective replacement name for Mellia Meyrick, 1934, which is a junior objective synonym of Mimicia Caradja 1925.

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