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Archyala

Archyala is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand. Archyala was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1889.

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Archyala
Archyala tigrina (Philpott, 1930) holotype specimen held at Auckland Museum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Subfamily: Scardiinae
Genus: Archyala
Meyrick, 1889
Type species
Archyala paraglypta
Meyrick, 1889
Synonyms
  • Progonarma Meyrick, 1911

Archyala is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.1 This genus is endemic to New Zealand.2 Archyala was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1889.3

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References

  1. "Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera) - Archyala". www.nhm.ac.uk. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  2. "Archyala Meyrick, 1889". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  3. Meyrick, Edward (1889). "Descriptions of New Zealand Micro-lepidoptera". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 21: 154–188 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
External links
  • Data related to Archyala at Wikispecies
  • Media related to Archyala at Wikimedia Commons