Published December 31, 2016 | Version v1
Taxonomic treatment Open

Acrocercops attenuatum Walsingham 1897, sp. n.

Description

Acrocercops attenuatum (Walsingham, 1897)

" Coriscium attenuatum, sp. n. "—Walsingham, Lord (Thomas de Grey). 1897. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1897(10): 154.

Type locality: [Virgin Islands], S[ain]t Thomas.

Type specimens: Type ♂, coll. Walsingham, BMNH; 2 more specimens mentioned [not included in type series].

Distribution: Virgin Islands: Saint Thomas (Walsingham 1897: 154). Larval hostplant(s): Euphorbiaceae: Croton flavens L. (Walsingham 1897: 154).

Notes

Published as part of Prins, Jurate De, Brito, Rosângela & Moreira, Gilson Rudinei Pires, 2016, An annotated taxonomic checklist of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with links to the information on host plants and parasitoids, pp. 1-51 in Zootaxa 4158 (1) on page 6, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/255480

Files

Files (898 Bytes)

Name Size Download all
md5:1d0437e5476a0e0c4016f205fb28a6da
898 Bytes Download

System files (6.2 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:785011c513c09f6fb79ca1e3df5079fc
6.2 kB Download

Linked records

Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Gracillariidae
Genus
Acrocercops
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Walsingham
Species
attenuatum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Acrocercops attenuatum Walsingham, 1897 sec. Prins, Brito & Moreira, 2016