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Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)

Kovtunovich, V., Ustjuzhanin, P. & Murphy, R., 2014, Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae), Zootaxa 3847 (4), pp. 451-494 : 461-462

publication ID

 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3847.4.1

publication LSID

 lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C1F94BC0-BE4B-42A9-9FE0-1F700D384B48

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6144463

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BF137930-FF83-FF91-FF48-939EBBFBFF1D

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scientific name

 Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)
status

 

Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864) View in CoL

Oxyptilus pusillidactylus Walker, 1864: 933 View in CoL . (Type locality: Jamaica).

Platyptilia tecnidion Zeller, 1877: 13 View in CoL . (Type locality: Virgin Islands).

Platyptilia hemimetra Meyrick, 1886: 18 View in CoL . (Type locality: Reunion Isl). Platyptilia lantana Busck, 1914: 103 View in CoL . (Type locality: Hawai'i Islands).

Platyptilia amphiloga Meyrick, 1909: 365 View in CoL . (Type locality: Rep. S. Africa). Platyptilia teleactna Meyrick, 1932: 250 . (Type locality: Indonesia, Java). Platyptilia lantanadactyla Amsel, 1951a: 66 View in CoL . (Type locality: Morocco).

Material examined: 1 ♀ Nkhorongo, 21.05.2009, 1 ♂ 16.02.2010, 1 ♀ 15.12.2010, 2 ex. 1.05.2011, 4 ex. 5.06.2011, 9 ex. 11.06.2011, R. Murphy ; Uzuzu Hill, 1 ♀ 17– 18.04.2011, Kovtunovich V. & Ustjuzhanin P. Distribution: Widespread throughout tropical and subtropical regions.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pterophoridae

Genus

Lantanophaga

Specimens