''Megasis satanella'' is a species of

snout moth The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyralid ...

in the genus ''

Megasis ''Megasis'' is a genus of Pyralidae, snout moths described by Achille Guenée in 1845. Species * ''Megasis alpherakii'' Ragonot, 1887 * ''Megasis hyrcanella'' Ragonot, 1893 * ''Megasis lesurella'' D. Lucas, 1932 * ''Megasis noctileucella'' Ragono ...

''. It was described by

Émile Louis Ragonot Émile Louis Ragonot (12 October 1843 – 13 October 1895) was a French entomologist. In 1885, he became president of the '' Société entomologique de France''. He named 301 new genera of butterflies and moths, mostly pyralid moths. He is al ...

in 1887, and is known from

Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ...

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Moths described in 1887 Phycitini {{Phycitini-stub