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Megacraspedus majorella Caradja 1920

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ- 193 00 Praha 9 – Horní Počernice, Czech Republic

Description

Megacraspedus majorella Caradja, 1920

Type locality. Kyrgyzstan (Alai Mountains).

Distribution. Kyrgyzstan, probably endemic to the Alai Mountains (CARADJA 1920, HUEMER & KARSHOLT 2018).

Notes

Published as part of Šumpich, Jan, 2022, Megacraspedus (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) of the Altai Mountains with description of a new species belonging to the M. majorella group, pp. 401-409 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 62 (2) on page 404, DOI: 10.37520/aemnp.2022.022, http://zenodo.org/record/7617226

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Caradja
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Gelechiidae
Genus
Megacraspedus
Species
majorella
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Megacraspedus majorella Caradja, 1920 sec. Šumpich, 2022

References

  • CARADJA A. 1920: Beitrag zur Kenntnis der geographischen Verbreitung der Mikrolepidopteren des palaearktischen Faunengebietes nebst Beschreibung neuer Formen. III. Teil. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, Iris 34: 75 - 179.
  • HUEMER P. & KARSHOLT O. 2018: Revision of the genus Megacraspedus Zeller, 1839, a challenging taxonomic tightrope of species delimitation (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae). ZooKeys 800: 1 - 278.