Elachista petalistis Meyrick, 1932
Elachista petalistis Meyrick, 1932b: 217 . Type locality: British Guyana, Bartica. Holotype ♂ according to the origi- nal description. Deposition unknown.
Subgenus: unknown.
Distribution: Neotropical. British Guyana.
Larval host plant(s): unknown.
Figs.: No illustration available.
Current status: The identity cannot be established from the original description. Until the holotype is located the taxon is considered a nomen dubium.