Dichomeris sciritis (Meyrick, 1918) (Dichomeridinae)

Li, Houhun & Sattler, Klaus, 2012, A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) 3373, Zootaxa 3373, pp. 1-82 : 57

publication ID

1175­5334

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scientific name

Dichomeris sciritis (Meyrick, 1918) (Dichomeridinae)
status

 

Dichomeris sciritis (Meyrick, 1918) (Dichomeridinae) View in CoL

Brachyacma sciritis Meyrick, 1918 , Exot. Microlep. 2: 149. Holotype ♀, INDIA: Madras , Dindigul, 1.x.1916 (Maxwell) (slide no. 8613, Clarke) (BMNH) [examined].

Cymotricha sciritis (Meyrick) ; Meyrick 1925: 189.

Trichotaphe sciritis (Meyrick) ; Clarke 1969b: 512, pl. 256, figs 3–3b.

Dichomeris sciritis (Meyrick) View in CoL ; Ponomarenko 1997: 31.

Biology. Host-plant unknown.

Distribution. India (Madras).

Remarks. This species was originally described in the genus Paraspistes , one of the synonyms of Mesophleps ; it is the type-species of the genus Oxysactis Meyrick, 1923 , a junior subjective synonym of Dichomeris Hübner, 1818 .

Material examined (1 ♀, including 1 ♀ genitalia preparation)

India: 1 ♀, lectotype (as above) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gelechiidae

Genus

Dichomeris

Loc

Dichomeris sciritis (Meyrick, 1918) (Dichomeridinae)

Li, Houhun & Sattler, Klaus 2012
2012
Loc

Dichomeris sciritis (Meyrick)

Ponomarenko, M. G. 1997: 31
1997
Loc

Trichotaphe sciritis (Meyrick)

Clarke, J. F. G. 1969: 512
1969
Loc

Cymotricha sciritis (Meyrick)

Meyrick, E. 1925: 189
1925
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