Merimnetria thurifica

Merimnetria thurifica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Merimnetria
Species:	M. thurifica
Binomial name
Merimnetria thurifica (Meyrick, 1928)
Synonyms
Merimnetria (Aristoteliodes) thurifica Aristotelia thurifica Meyrick, 1928

Merimnetria thurifica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is endemic to Oahu.

The larvae feed on Kadua acuminata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

External links

• Insects of Hawaii. Volume 9, Microlepidoptera

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