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Promalactis javanica Lvovsky 2000

  • 1. College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
  • 2. Department of Science, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom, SW 7 5 BD

Description

Promalactis javanica Lvovsky, 2000

Promalactis autoclina javanica Lvovsky, 2000b: 245. TL: Indonesia. TD: RMNH.

Promalactis javanica: Wang & Jia, 2017: 375.

Material examined. Malaysia: 1♂, Gunong Mulu NP, R.G.S. Exped. 1977–8, Sarawak, 1200 m, 26.IV.1977, leg. J.D. Holloway et al., slide No. NHMUK010316941.

Distribution. Indonesia, Malaysia.

Note. Promalactis autoclina Meyrick, 1935 belongs to the sakaiella species-group, whereas P. autoclina javanica Lvovsky, 2000 is assigned to the present species-group based on the external characters. Wang & Jia (2017) treated P. autoclina javanica as a species instead of a subspecies.

Notes

Published as part of Wang, Shuxia, Liu, Chen & David, Lees, 2024, Partial revision of Promalactis Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae), based on specimens deposited in the Natural History Museum, London, pp. 1-58 in Zootaxa 5536 (1) on page 50, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5536.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/14023827

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NHMUK
Material sample ID
NHMUK010316941
Event date
1977-04-26
Verbatim event date
1977-04-26
Scientific name authorship
Lvovsky
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Oecophoridae
Genus
Promalactis
Species
javanica
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Promalactis javanica Lvovsky, 2000 sec. Wang, Liu & David, 2024

References

  • Lvovsky, A. L. (2000 b) A new subspecies of Promalactis autoclina Meyrick, 1935 from Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae). Atalanta, 31 (1 / 2), 245 - 247.
  • Wang, S. X. & Jia, Y. Y. (2017) Review of the genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) Meyrick, 1908 (II). The suzukiella group, with descriptions of eight new species. Zootaxa, 4363 (3), 361 - 376. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4363.3.3
  • Meyrick, E. (1935) Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. 4. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 64 pp. [pp. 545 - 608]