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Perittia spermatopis

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Description

Perittia spermatopis (Meyrick, 1933)

Zemiocrita spermatopis Meyrick, 1933: 366. Type locality: Argentina, Alta Gracia (Meyrick 1933: 367). Holotype ♂, in NHMUK.

Perittia spermatopis: Kaila (2000: 366).

Distribution: Neotropical. Argentina.

Larval host plant(s): unknown.

Figs.: Clarke (1963), Traugott-Olsen (1995b).

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 150, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4632.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3335414

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Biodiversity

Family
Elachistidae
Genus
Perittia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Meyrick
Species
spermatopis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Perittia spermatopis (Meyrick, 1933) sec. Kaila, 2019

References

  • Meyrick, E. (1933) Exotic Microlepidoptera IV. Taylor and Francis, London, 4 pp. [pp. 360 - 361 + 366 - 367]
  • Kaila, L. (2000) A review of the South American Elachistidae s. str. (Lepidoptera, gelechioidea), with descriptions of 15 new species. Steenstrupia, 25, 159 - 193.
  • Clarke, J. F. G. (1963) Catalogue of the type specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick. Vol. IV. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 521 pp.
  • Traugott-Olsen, E. (1995 b) Phylogeny of the subfamily Elachistinae s. str. Part II: Perittiini, with some taxonomic revision and descriptions of new taxa (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologia, 23, 257 - 290.