Phyllocnistis tropaeolicola Kawahara, Nishida & Davis, 2009
" Phyllocnistis tropaeolicola Kawahara, Nishida & Davis, sp. n. "—Kawahara, A.Y., Nishida, K. & Davis,
D.R. 2009. ZooKeys 27: 20–28, figs. 2C, 6A–E, 9A–L, 12A–H.
Type locality: Costa Rica, Prov. Cartago, Cerro de la Muerte, Villa Mills, 3100 m, emerged 13.iii.2003 from
Tropaeolum emarginatum, leg. K. Nishida.
Type specimens: Holotype ♂, USNM; Paratypes 1 prepupa, 1 pupa, 6♂ and 4♀, genitalia slide USNM
33280–33282, 33285, USNM, UCR, INBIO.
Distribution: Costa Rica (Kawahara et al. 2009: 24).
Larval hostplant(s): Tropaeolaceae: Tropaeolum emarginatum Turcz. (Kawahara et al. 2009: 28) .