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''Meridarchis unitacta'' is a moth in the
Carposinidae Carposinidae, the "fruitworm moths", is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera. These moths are narrower winged than Copromorphidae, with less rounded forewing tips. Males often have conspicuous patches of scales on either surface (Dugdale ...
family. It is found in Madagascar. This species has a wingspan of 19mm, and is characterized by its long, narrow wings, and black irrorated markings appearing greyish except for a jet-black dot below the end of the posterior side of costal triangle.Diakonoff, A. 1970a. Lepidoptera Tortricoidea from Tsaratanana Range (North Madagascar). - Mémoires O.R.S.T.O.M. 37:149–150.


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Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Carposinidae Moths described in 1970 Moths of Madagascar {{Copromorphoidea-stub