Phyllonorycter corsica Varenne & Nel, 2016

Huemer, Peter & Van Nieukerken, Erik J., 2021, Identity of some recently described Lepidoptera from France-re-assessed with DNA barcodes and morphology, Zootaxa 4941 (3), pp. 301-337 : 311

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4941.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EAFCA1C4-7C08-487F-BA6E-DD74D0A33E19

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4595183

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CC87D5-B258-DF05-FF36-FEF6FE928F2C

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Plazi

scientific name

Phyllonorycter corsica Varenne & Nel, 2016
status

 

Phyllonorycter corsica Varenne & Nel, 2016 View in CoL

Phyllonorycter corsica Varenne & Nel 2016: 56 View in CoL , figs. 15–16.

Examined material. Holotype Ƌ: France, Haute-Corse , Calacuccia, 960 m, 4.VIII.2015, uv, Th. Varenne leg., genitalia slide JN n°29354 ( RCTV).

BOLD Specimen ID TLMF 21932; BOLD Sequence ID LEASS474-17.

BIN: BOLD:ADF8325

Identity: Phyllonorycter corsica Varenne & Nel, 2016

Remarks. Phyllonorycter corsica was described from a male holotype and compared with several congeners, particularly P. echinosparti Laštůvka & Laštůvka, 2006 and P. baetica Laštůvka & Laštůvka, 2006 . The full DNA barcode of the holotype with ca. 5.5% divergence to the nearest neighbour in BOLD, P. eugregori Laštůvka & Laštůvka, 2006 supports a separate species status, possibly as an endemic species for Corsica, feeding on a species of broom.

TLMF

Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gracillariidae

Genus

Phyllonorycter

Loc

Phyllonorycter corsica Varenne & Nel, 2016

Huemer, Peter & Van Nieukerken, Erik J. 2021
2021
Loc

Phyllonorycter corsica

Varenne, T. & Nel, J. 2016: 56
2016
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