Telamoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 1988

Sruoga, Virginijus & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, New species, new country distribution records, and a new generic combination of Afrotropical Acrocercopinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), Zootaxa 5285 (1), pp. 75-115 : 111

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5285.1.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4CED7C23-4177-4C97-998B-F9CFC9C8A1E9

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7936273

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038E8A0B-FF94-FF9A-FF2E-F9E5DAF66305

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Telamoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 1988
status

 

Telamoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 1988 View in CoL View at ENA

Telamoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 1988b: 57 View in CoL . Type species: Acrocercops cathedraea Meyrick, 1908 .

This is small genus of 9 species distributed in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa and one species is known from Cuba. The following characters of adult are considered as diagnostic for the Telamoptilia View in CoL : (1) antennal scape with minute flap of scales; (2) valva without any comb on inner surface; (3) median sclerotization of the dorsocephalic apodeme of male abdominal segment VIII extending onto tergum; (4) corpus bursae often with cruciform or navicular shaped signum.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gracillariidae

SubFamily

Acrocercopinae

Loc

Telamoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 1988

Sruoga, Virginijus & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Telamoptilia

Kumata, T. & Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988: 57
1988
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