Mastigophorus

Bland, Keith P., 2010, Name-bearing Types of Lepidoptera (Insecta), excluding Rhopalocera, in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Zootaxa 2394, pp. 1-22 : 15

Mastigophorus OCHREISTIGMATA Leech, 1900

Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1900, 511–663[629].

Current accepted combination: Cidariplura ochreistigma ( Leech, 1900) (see Poole 1989).

Syntype, female, pinned:

Specimen data: “Kiukiang | June 1887 | A.E.Pratt” [Printed on black-bordered label]. “Leech Coll[ection]. | 1901-173” [Printed BMNH registration no.]. “ 1903-19 | 726” [First line printed, second handwritten]. “Named by | Miss E.M.Sharpe” [Printed] on verso “ Cidariplura | ochreistigma | Leech” [Handwritten (by?Grimshaw)]. “ Cidariplura ochreistigma Leech ” [Handwritten (by Grimshaw)].

Remarks: This specimen, received from the BM(NH) in 1903, is part of “a long series from Ichang, four specimens from Kiukiang, and one from Chang-yang [Central China]. June and July” ( Leech 1900) and so was part of the original syntype series.