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Mnesixena Meyrick, 1890

Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Pyralinae (subfamily)/  Hypotiini (tribe)/  Mnesixena (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Hypotia
Authorship:Meyrick, 1890
Citation:55, Mnesixena, n. g.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Pyralis pectinalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1838. In: Panzer, Deutschlands Insecten 163: wrapper, pl. 5. By subsequent designation by Fletcher & Nye, 1984. – In: Nye, Generic Names Moths World 5: 95. Synonymized by P. Leraut (2004a: 78).
Publication:Meyrick E. 1890a. On the classification of the Pyralidina of the European fauna.
Journal:Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:1890
Issue:
Pagination:470 [key], 472
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14679031