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Cremastobombycia elephantopodella

Description

Cremastobombycia elephantopodella (Frey & Boll, 1878)

(synonym of C. ignota (Frey & Boll, 1873)

Lectotype ♂, here designated, [1] (round label ringed with red colour) ‘Type’; [2] (handwritten in black Indian ink on a yellow label) ‘ L. Elephantopodella / Frey & Boll / Dallas’; [3] (handwritten in black Indian ink) ‘Frey coll. / (printed) Walsingham / Collection / 1910-427.’; [4] (printed) ‘Type’, in BMNH: drawer Mi 10020.

Note: In De Prins & De Prins (2005: 163) the type material was mentioned as “Not stated”.

Notes

Published as part of Prins, Jurate De & Kawahara, Akito Y., 2012, Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), pp. 1-283 in Zootaxa 3594 (1) on page 161, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3594.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6052126

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Family
Gracillariidae
Genus
Cremastobombycia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Frey & Boll
Species
elephantopodella
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Cremastobombycia elephantopodella (Frey, 1878) sec. Prins & Kawahara, 2012

References

  • Frey, H. & Boll, J. (1878) Tineen aus Texas. Entomologische Zeitung, Stettin, 39, 249 - 279.
  • Frey, H. & Boll, J. (1873) Nordamerikanische Tineen. Entomologische Zeitung, Stettin, 34, 201 - 224.
  • De Prins, W. & De Prins, J. (2005) Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera). In: Landry, B. (Ed.), World catalogue of insects. Volume 6. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, 502 pp.