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Mnesarchella

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Mnesarchella
Mnesarchella acuta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Mnesarchaeidae
Genus: Mnesarchella
Gibbs, 2019[1]

Mnesarchella is a genus of "New Zealand primitive moths" in the family Mnesarchaeidae.[1][2] This genus is endemic to New Zealand.[2]

Taxonomy

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This genus was first described by George William Gibbs in 2019.[2]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mnesarchella Gibbs, 2019". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  2. ^ a b c Gibbs, George W.; Kristensen, Niels P. (28 May 2019). "Mnesarchaeidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea)" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand (in English and Māori). 78. Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research: 1–105. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.78. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q104802925. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2021.