Elachista plagiaula (Meyrick, 1938)

Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), Zootaxa 4632 (1), pp. 1-231 : 108-109

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4632.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4921081

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scientific name

Elachista plagiaula (Meyrick, 1938)
status

 

Elachista plagiaula (Meyrick, 1938) View in CoL

Thectophila plagiaula Meyrick, 1938a: 427 View in CoL . Type locality: New Zealand, Freehold Range, Lake Ohau ( Meyrick 1938a: 427). Holotype ♂ by original designation, in CMNZ. See Remarks.

Elachista plagiaula: Dugdale (1988: 112) View in CoL .

Subgenus: Elachista View in CoL ; bifasciella View in CoL species group.

Distribution: Australasian. New Zealand.

Larval host plant(s): unknown.

Figs.: Hudson (1939).

Remarks: Dugdale (1988: 112) states that a parelectotype is deposited in NHMUK. Because a holotype was designated in the original description, this specimen is a paratype, not a paralectotype.

Dugdale, J. S. (1988) Lepidoptera-annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand, 14, 1 - 264.

Hudson, G. V. (1939) A supplement to the butterflies and moths of New Zealand. Ferguson & Osborn Ltd., Wellington, 95 pp., pls. 53 - 62. [pp. 387 - 481]

Meyrick, E. (1938 a) New species of New Zealand Lepidoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 67, 426 - 429.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Gelechioidea

Family

Elachistidae

SubFamily

Elachistinae

Genus

Elachista