Mesophleps ochroloma ( Lower, 1901 ) 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 : 52

publication ID

1175­5334

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5255490

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B87F3-A65D-4A0E-FF2F-FAFF33F2F897

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scientific name

Mesophleps ochroloma ( Lower, 1901 )
status

comb. nov.

Mesophleps ochroloma ( Lower, 1901) View in CoL comb. nov.

Ypsolophus ochroloma Lower, 1901 , Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 25: 80. LECTOTYPE ♂ [not ♀], AUSTRALIA: New South Wales, Broken Hill , 1.ix.1899 (SAM), here designated [examined]

Xerometra ochroloma (Lower) ; Meyrick 1925: 170; Edwards 1996: 108.

Genitalia ♂. Not examined.

Genitalia ♀. Not examined.

Remarks. Y. ochroloma was described from supposedly eight females from Broken Hill, collected in August and September. In coll. Lower there are six males (one without abdomen) and one female. The specimen labelled ‘TYPE’ by Lower is a male; it is here designated as the lectotype.

Biology. Host-plant unknown.

Distribution. Australia (New South Wales).

Material examined (6 ♂♂, 1 ♀, no genitalia preparation)

Australia: 1 ♂, lectotype (as above) . 5 ♂♂, 1 ♀, New South Wales, Broken Hill , viii, ix. (Lower) ( SAM, Adelaide) .

SAM

South African Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gelechiidae

Genus

Mesophleps

Loc

Mesophleps ochroloma ( Lower, 1901 )

Li, Houhun & Sattler, Klaus 2012
2012
Loc

Xerometra ochroloma (Lower)

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