Perittia ptychospila ( Meyrick, 1913 )

Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), Zootaxa 4632 (1), pp. 1-231 : 149

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4632.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:12883950-D194-450A-BC4F-7996F5815E4F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4921317

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F0F465-C5C4-5EAC-08D4-41D451E513B8

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scientific name

Perittia ptychospila ( Meyrick, 1913 )
status

 

Perittia ptychospila ( Meyrick, 1913) View in CoL

Symphoristis ptychospila Meyrick, 1913: 56 View in CoL . Type locality: South Africa, Pretoria ( Meyrick 1913: 56). Lectotype ♂ designated by Parenti (1988), in TMSA.

Perittia ptychospila: Kaila (1999a: 163) View in CoL , as synonym of P. nimbifera View in CoL .

Distribution: Afrotropical. South Africa.

Larval host plant(s): unknown.

Figs.: No illustration available.

Remarks: Parenti (1988) considered P. ptychosphila a synonym of P. nimbifera , and Kaila (1999a) followed this. Vári et al. (2002: 40) re-instated it as a valid species. De Prins & De Prins (2017) listed P. ptycosphila again as a synonym of P. nimbifera .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Elachistidae

Genus

Perittia

Loc

Perittia ptychospila ( Meyrick, 1913 )

Kaila, Lauri 2019
2019
Loc

Perittia ptychospila:

Kaila, L. 1999: 163
1999
Loc

Symphoristis ptychospila

Meyrick, E. 1913: 56
Meyrick, E. 1913: 56
1913
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