Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Nepticuloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Opostegidae
Subfamilia: Oposteginae
Genus: Pseudopostega
Species: Pseudopostega microlepta
Name
Pseudopostega microlepta (Meyrick, 1915)
Type locality: Guyana, Mazaruni-Potaro, Bartica.
Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. II.1913. legit Parish,. slide BMNH 29646. (Lectotype Opostega microlepta designated by Davis and Stonis, 2017: 69)
Synonyms
- Opostega microlepta Meyrick, 1915: 239 (original combination)
- Pseudopostega microlepta (Meyrick): Davis, 1989: 76
References
Primary references
- Meyrick, E. 1915f. Descriptions of South American Microlepidoptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1915: 201–256. Reference page.
Additional references
- Davis, D.R. 1989. Generic Revision of the Opostegidae, with a Synoptic Catalogue of the World's Species (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 478: 1-97. Reference page.
- Davis, D.R. & Stonis, J.R. 2007. A revision of the new world plant-mining moths of the family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera:Nepticuloidea). Smithsonian contributions to zoology 625: 1-212. DOI: 10.5479/si.00810282.625. . Reference page. .