Macronemata
Species of moth
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Macronemata is a monotypic genus of moths of the family Oecophoridae. The only species is Macronemata elaphia. Both the genus and the sole species were described by Edward Meyrick in 1883.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Macronemata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Subfamily: | Oecophorinae |
| Genus: | Macronemata Meyrick, 1883 |
| Type species | |
| Macronemata elaphia Meyrick, 1883 | |
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Macronemata elaphia is endemic to Australia and is known from New South Wales and Tasmania.[1]