Elachista iriphaea (Meyrick, 1932)

Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), Zootaxa 4632 (1), pp. 1-231 : 77

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4632.1.1

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Elachista iriphaea (Meyrick, 1932)
status

 

Elachista iriphaea (Meyrick, 1932) View in CoL

Labdia iriphaea Meyrick, 1932b: 213 View in CoL . Type locality: Uganda, Ruwenzori ( Meyrick 1932b: 213). Holotype ♂, in NHMUK.

Elachista iriphaea: Sinev (2002: 164) View in CoL .

Elachista oritropha Bradley, 1965b: 106 View in CoL . Type locality: Uganda, Ruwenzori Range, Nyamaleju ( Bradley 1965b: 106). Holotype ♂, in NHMUK. Syn. nov.

Subgenus: Elachista View in CoL ; bifasciella View in CoL species group.

Distribution: Afrotropical. Uganda.

Larval host plant(s): unknown.

Figs.: Bradley (1965b).

Remarks: Examination of the holotypes have revealed no differences between that of holotype of Labdia iriphaea Meyrick, 1932 , originally assigned to Cosmopterigidae , and Elachista oritropha Bradley, 1965 , both from the same locality. E. oritropha Bradley, 1965 is considered a subjective junior synonym of E. iriphaea ( Meyrick, 1932b) , syn nov.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Elachistidae

Genus

Elachista

Loc

Elachista iriphaea (Meyrick, 1932)

Kaila, Lauri 2019
2019
Loc

Elachista iriphaea:

Sinev, S. Yu. 2002: 164
2002
Loc

Elachista oritropha

Bradley, J. D. 1965: 106
Bradley, J. D. 1965: 106
1965
Loc

Labdia iriphaea

Meyrick, E. 1932: 213
Meyrick, E. 1932: 213
1932
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