Macna oppositalis

Macna oppositalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Macna.[1] It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It found on Aru, New Guinea and the Raja Ampat Islands.[2]

Macna oppositalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Macna
Species:
M. oppositalis
Binomial name
Macna oppositalis
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Curicta oppositalis Walker, 1866
  • Goossensia cinnamomealis Snellen, 1894
  • Curicta xanthochloralis Walker, [1866]
  • Goossensia lutealis Snellen, 1894

Subspecies
  • Macna oppositalis oppositalis
  • Macna oppositalis lutealis (Snellen, 1894) (Obi)

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Macna oppositalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.


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