Orthomecyna exigua

Orthomecyna exigua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: incertae sedis
Genus: Orthomecyna
Species:
O. exigua
Binomial name
Orthomecyna exigua
Butler, 1879
Synonyms
  • Mecyna exigua Butler, 1879
  • Orthomecyna exigua var. cupreipennis Butler, 1883
  • Orthomecyna cupreipennis

Orthomecyna exigua is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Molokai, Maui, Lanai and Hawaii.

Subspecies

  • Orthomecyna exigua exigua (Molokai, Maui, Lanai, Hawaii)
  • Orthomecyna exigua cupreipennis Butler, 1883 (Lanai)
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  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. hdl:10125/7337.


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