| Macaretaera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Macaretaera Meyrick, 1886 |
| Species: | M. hesperis |
| Binomial name | |
| Macaretaera hesperis Meyrick, 1886 | |
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Macaretaera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It contains only one species, Macaretaera hesperis, described by the same author in the same year, which is found in India, Vietnam, Australia (Queensland), Papua New Guinea and on Fiji.
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Macaretaera Meyrick, 1886". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
- CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
- BOLD Systems
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| Macaretaera | |
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