Neomariania

Neomariania is a genus of butterflies of the family of Stathmopodidae.

Dissemination

The representatives of the genus are native to the Azores.

Biology

The biology of the species is unknown.

System

The genus Neomariania was provided by Rebel originally as a species Mariania into the family of Frans moths ( Momphidae ). Later she arranged Riedl the decaying wood moths ( Oecophoridae ) to. Currently, the genus of the family Stathmopodidae is attributed to the taxonomic position, however, is uncertain. The type species of the genus is Neomariania partinicensis ( Rebel, 1937).

There are known the following synonyms:

  • Mariania Rebel, 1937; junior homonym of Mariania Airaghi, 1901.
  • Megaceraea Rebel, 1940 Nomen nudum
  • Megaceraea Nye & Fletcher, 1991

Documents

  • Stathmopodidae
  • Stathmopodidae (Family)
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