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Acrocercops helicomitra Meyrick 1924, n. sp.
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Acrocercops helicomitra Meyrick, 1924
" Acrocercops helicomitra, n. sp. "— Meyrick, E. 1924. Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 3(3): 85–86. Type locality: Brazil, Bahia.
Type specimens: 14 syntypes (♂ and ♀), BMNH.
Distribution: Brazil (Meyrick 1924: 85–86).
Larval hostplant(s): Malvaceae: Gossypium herbaceum L. (Robinson et al. 2010), Gossypium sp. (Meyrick
1924: 86).
Parasitoids: Eulophidae: Elasmus chapadae Ashmead, 1904 (Noyes 2016).
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 10, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/255480
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Additional details
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Meyrick
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Gracillariidae
- Genus
- Acrocercops
- Species
- helicomitra
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Acrocercops helicomitra Meyrick, 1924 sec. Prins, Brito & Moreira, 2016
References
- Meyrick, E. (1924) Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough). 3 (3). Printed by Taylor and Francis, London, 32 pp. [pp. 65 - 96]
- Robinson, G. S., Ackery, P. R., Kitching, I. J., Beccaloni, G. W. & Hernandez, L. M. (2010) HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum. Available from: http: // www. nhm. ac. uk / our-science / data / hostplants / (accessed 10 May 2016)