| Higher taxa: | Pyralidae (family)/ Phycitinae (subfamily)/ Phycitini (tribe)/ Melanastia (genus)/ |
| Status: | Accepted |
| Authorship: | Hampson, 1930 |
| Citation: | Genus Melanastia, nov. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Melanastia bicolor Hampson, 1930. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10(5): 72. By original designation and monotypy. |
| Publication: | Hampson G. F. 1930b. New genera and species of Phycitinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). |
| Journal: | Annals and Magazine of Natural History |
| Volume: | (10) 5 |
| Issue: | |
| Pagination: | 72 |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melanastia bicolor Hampson, 1930 | Hampson, 1930 | species | Accepted | Melanastia bicolor |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melanistia Whalley, 1970 | Whalley, 1970 | genus | Misapplied |