Vietteilus Gibeaux, 1994

Kovtunovich, V., Ustjuzhanin, P. & Murphy, R., 2014, Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae), Zootaxa 3847 (4), pp. 451-494 : 461

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6144455
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scientific name	Vietteilus Gibeaux, 1994
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Genus Vietteilus Gibeaux, 1994 View in CoL

Vietteilus vigens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

Oxyptilus vigens Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 : plate 140, fig. 49. (Type locality: New Zealand wrong type locality data). Amblyptilus africae Walsingham, 1881: 278 . (Type locality: Natal, Rep. S. Africa). Platyptilia maligna Meyrick, 1913: 110 . (Type locality: Natal, Rep. S. Africa). Amblyptilia vigens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) . Gielis, 2003: 51.

Material: 1 ♀ Zomba Plateau, 13.12.2010; 1 ♂, 1 ♀ Uzumara, 21– 22.12.2010, Kovtunovich V. & Ustjuzhanin P. Distribution: Rep. S. Africa, Kenya, Rwanda, Malawi.

Notes. New for Malawi.

Gibeaux, C. (1994) Insectes Lepidopteres: Pterophoridae. Faune de Madagascar, 81, 1 - 176, 316 figs. Gielis, C. (2003) Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue of Insects, 4, 1 - 198. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnd. 20030500211

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Pterophoridae
Genus	Vietteilus

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