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Maschalandra

Maschalandra is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. Its only species, Maschalandra euphema, described in the same publication, is known from Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Maschalandra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Pyralinae
Genus: Maschalandra
Meyrick, 1937
Species:
M. euphema
Binomial name
Maschalandra euphema
Meyrick, 1937

Maschalandra is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. Its only species, Maschalandra euphema, described in the same publication, is known from Democratic Republic of the Congo (including Lubumbashi, the type location).1

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  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 27, 2017.