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Argyresthia (Argyresthia) niphospora Meyrick 1938

Description

28. Argyresthia (Argyresthia) niphospora Meyrick, 1938

Argyresthia niphospora Meyrick, in Caradja & Meyrick, 1938: 23; Clarke, 1965: 287. TL: China (Yunnan). TD: BMNH.

Distribution. China (Yunnan).

Notes. Only the female holotype is in the type series (Clarke 1965). No material was examined in this study.

Notes

Published as part of Liu, Tengteng, Wang, Shuxia & Li, Houhun, 2017, Review of the genus Argyresthia Hübner, [1825] (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea: Argyresthiidae) from China, with descriptions of forty-three new species, pp. 1-135 in Zootaxa 4292 (1) on page 40, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.827746

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Scientific name authorship
Meyrick
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Yponomeutidae
Genus
Argyresthia
Species
niphospora
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) niphospora Meyrick, 1938 sec. Liu, Wang & Li, 2017

References

  • Caradja, A. & Meyrick, E. (1938) Materialien zu einer Mikrolepidopterenfauna des Yulingshanmassivs (Provinz Yunnan). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris, 52, 1 ‾ 29.
  • Clarke, J. F. G. (1965) Catalogue of the type specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Nartural History) described by Edward Meyrick. Fol. 5. Trustees of The British Museum (Natural History), London, 581 pp.