Melanozestis is a genus of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It contains only one species, Melanozestis heterodesma, which is found in South Africa.[1]
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| Genus: | Melanozestis Meyrick, 1930
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| Species: | M. heterodesma
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| Melanozestis heterodesma Meyrick, 1930
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References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Melanozestis heterodesma Meyrick, 1930". Afromoths. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
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