Elachista petalistis Meyrick, 1932

Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), Zootaxa 4632 (1), pp. 1-231 : 107

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4632.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:12883950-D194-450A-BC4F-7996F5815E4F
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scientific name	Elachista petalistis Meyrick, 1932
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Elachista petalistis Meyrick, 1932 View in CoL

Elachista petalistis Meyrick, 1932b: 217 View in CoL . 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.