Attevidae, Mosher, 1916

Cock, Matthew J. W., 2017, A preliminary catalogue of the moths (Lepidoptera except Papilionoidea) of Tobago, West Indies, Insecta Mundi 2017 (585), pp. 1-58 : 5

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5169300

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FD6AA26F-0681-49CC-8728-21B768413167

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C7BD29-DF38-A970-13D3-70C7FA25FBD3

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Attevidae
status

 

Family Attevidae View in CoL View at ENA

Nomenclature follows Becker (2009).

Atteva pustulella (Fabricius, 1787)

Tinea pustulella was published as a replacement name for Phalaena punctella (Stoll) , which was preoccupied but had remained in common use until recently ( Becker 2009). Identified by comparison with the NHMUK series.

Charlotteville, at light: 18♂, 14♀ (13♂, 7♀ discarded) 14–18 Jun 1999 (Roger Hammond) [10♂, 10♀ UWIZM.CABI.8019–38; 8♂, 4♀ MJWC] ; Speyside, MVL: 2♀ 14–17 May 1982 (M.J.W. Cock) [ MJWC]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Attevidae

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