| Higher taxa: | Gelechiidae (family)/ Gelechiinae (subfamily)/ Melitoxestis (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Asapharcha |
| Authorship: | Meyrick, 1921 |
| Citation: | Melitoxestis n. g. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Melitoxestis centrotypa Meyrick, 1921. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8(2): 76. By monotypy. Synonymized with Asapharcha by O. V. Bidzilya et al. (2024: 549). |
| Publication: | Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. |
| Journal: | Annals of the Transvaal Museum |
| Volume: | 8 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pagination: | 75–76 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50414596 |
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