''Mecistophylla asthenitis'' is a species of
Snout Moth in the genus ''
Mecistophylla
''Mecistophylla'' is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner
Alfred Jefferis Turner (3 October 1861, in Canton – 29 December 1947, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) was a pediatrician and noted amateur entomol ...
''.
It was described by
Turner in 1904, and is known from
Queensland
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, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
,
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
.
[Turner, A. Jefferis]
''"Corcyra"''
''Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland
''Proceedings of The Royal Society of Queensland'' is a multidisciplinary scientific journal published by The Royal Society of Queensland
The Royal Society of Queensland was formed in Queensland, Australia in 1884 from the Queensland Philo ...
'', 1904. Pg 155. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
References
Notes
:α.The header on the published version of Turner's manuscript misspells his middle name as "Fefferis" instead of "Jefferis".
Moths described in 1904
Tirathabini
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