Malickyella iriusalis

Malickyella iriusalis is a snout moth in the subfamily Spilomelinae of the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859 in the genus Oligostigma based on material collected on Borneo.[1]

Malickyella iriusalis
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M. iriusalis
Binomial name
Malickyella iriusalis
(Walker, 1859)[1]

The species was formerly considered as a member of the Eoophyla lobophoralis species group in the Acentropinae, but was transferred to the newly created Spilomelinae genus Malickyella in 2010.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Mally, Richard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Bauer, Franziska; Hayden, James; Segerer, Andreas; Schouten, Rob; Li, Houhun; Trofimova, Tatiana; Solis, M. Alma; De Prins, Jurate; Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2020). "Global Information System on Pyraloidea (GlobIZ)". www.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
  2. Mey, Wolfram; Speidel, Wolfgang (2010). "Malickyella gen. nov. – a new moth genus in the family Crambidae (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea) from South-East Asia" (PDF). Denisia. 29: 215–222.


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