Elachista exaula Meyrick, 1889

Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), Zootaxa 4632 (1), pp. 1-231 : 57

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scientific name

Elachista exaula Meyrick, 1889
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Elachista exaula Meyrick, 1889 View in CoL

Elachista exaula Meyrick, 1889: 178 View in CoL . Type locality: New Zealand, Mount Arthur ( Meyrick 1889: 179). Lectotype ♂ designated by Dugdale (1988: 111), in NHMUK.

Cosmiotes exaula ( Meyrick, 1889) ; Dugdale (1971: 79).

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

Distribution: Australasian. New Zealand.

Larval host plant(s): unknown.

Figs.: Hudson (1928).

Dugdale, J. S. (1971) Entomology of the Aucklands and other islands south of New Zealand: Lepidoptera, excluding non-crambine Pyralidae. Pacific Insects Monographs, 27, 55 - 172.

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

Hudson, G. V. (1928) The butterflies and moths of New Zealand. Ferguson & Osborn Ltd. Wellington, 386 pp., 52 pls.

Meyrick, E. (1889) Descriptions of New Zealand Microlepidoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 21, 154 - 188.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Gelechioidea

Family

Elachistidae

SubFamily

Elachistinae

Genus

Elachista