Mesophleps apentheta ( Turner, 1919 ) Li & Sattler, 2012

Li, Houhun & Sattler, Klaus, 2012, A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) 3373, Zootaxa 3373, pp. 1-82 : 54

publication ID

1175­5334

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5255496

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B87F3-A65B-4A08-FF2F-FDB9314DFBE3

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scientific name

Mesophleps apentheta ( Turner, 1919 )
status

comb. nov.

Mesophleps apentheta ( Turner, 1919) View in CoL comb. nov.

Nothris apentheta Turner, 1919 View in CoL , Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31: 164. Holotype ♂, AUSTRALIA: New South Wales, Sydney , 10.iii.1912 (Turner) (ANIC, Canberra) [examined].

Xerometra apentheta (Turner) ; Meyrick 1925: 170; Edwards 1996: 108.

Genitalia ♂. Not examined.

Genitalia ♀. Not examined.

Remarks. The holotype male was superficially examined but not dissected. Meyrick (1925: 171) and Edwards (1996: 108) placed apentheta between meliphanes Lower and crocina Meyrick.

Biology. Host-plant unknown.

Distribution. Australia (New South Wales).

Material examined (1 ♂, no genitalia preparation)

Australia: 1 ♂, holotype (as above) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gelechiidae

Genus

Mesophleps

Loc

Mesophleps apentheta ( Turner, 1919 )

Li, Houhun & Sattler, Klaus 2012
2012
Loc

Xerometra apentheta (Turner)

Edwards, E. D. 1996: 108
Meyrick, E. 1925: 170
1925
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