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Genus Mea

Hodges #0305 – Mea bipunctella – Two-spotted Mea Moth - Mea bipunctella Mea bipunctella - for verification and data point for Georgia - Mea bipunctella Two-spotted Mea Moth - Hodges #0305 - Mea bipunctella Two-spotted Mea Moth  - Hodges #0305 - Mea bipunctella Mea bipunctella Unknown Gelechini sp. - Mea bipunctella Unknown micromoth - Mea skinnerella white moth - Mea skinnerella
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tineoidea (Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths)
Family Tineidae (Clothes Moths)
No Taxon (Tineidae "Clade A" Regier et al., 2014)
Genus Mea
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Mea Busck, 1906 (replacement name) (1)
Progona, 1905 (preocc. Berg, 1882) (2)
Works Cited
1.Tineid moths from southern Texas, with descriptions of new species
August Busck. 1906. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 30: 721-736.
2.Revision of the genera and species of the tineid subfamilies Amydriinae and Tineinae inhabiting North America
Wm. G. Dietz. 1905. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 31: 1-96.