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Elachista spiculifera Meyrick 1922

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Elachista spiculifera Meyrick, 1922

Elachista spiculifera Meyrick, 1922: 509. Type locality: India, Coorg, Dibidi (Meyrick 1922: 509). 10 syntypes, in NHMUK.

Subgenus: Elachista; freyerella species group.

Distribution: Oriental. India.

Larval host plant(s): unknown.

Figs.: Sruoga & Diškus (2006).

Notes

Published as part of Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), pp. 1-231 in Zootaxa 4632 (1) on page 123, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4632.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3335414

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Biodiversity

Collection code
NHMUK
Scientific name authorship
Meyrick
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Elachistidae
Genus
Elachista
Species
spiculifera
Taxon rank
species
Type status
syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Elachista spiculifera Meyrick, 1922 sec. Kaila, 2019

References

  • Meyrick, E. (1922) Exotic Microlepidoptera II. Taylor and Francis, London, 3 pp. [pp. 507 - 509]
  • Sruoga, V. & Diskus, A. (2006) Redescription of the type specimens of the Elachista freyerella species-group (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Elachistinae) from India and Sri Lanka. Zootaxa, 1350, 33 - 43.