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Phyllocnistis selene Brito & Moreira, 2017

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Phyllocnistinae (subfamily)/  Phyllocnistini (tribe)/  Phyllocnistis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Brito & Moreira, 2017
Citation:Phyllocnstis selene Brito & Moreira, sp. nov.
Original genus:Phyllocnistis
Publication:Brito, R., Mielke, O. H. H., Gonçalves, G. L. & Moreira, G. R. P. 2019. Description of three new species of Phyllocnistis Zeller, 1848 (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from the Atlantic Forest, South Brazil, with notes on natural history and phylogeny.
Journal:Austral Entomology
Volume:58
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Pagination:43–49, Figs 2c,f, 3g–i, 14a–e, 15a–f, 16a–f, 17a–h, 18a–h
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllocnistis selene Brito & Moreira, 2017 Holotype DZUP Holotype ♂, genitalia slide GRPM 50–121♂, acquisition number DZ 33.403, DZUP Brazil Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul state, São Francisco de Paula municipality, Centro de Pesquisas e Conservação da Natureza Pró Mata, 29°28’36”S 50°10’01”W, 900 m, 7.iii.2014, collected on Drimys angustifolia, leg. G.R.P. Moreira & R. Brito.
Phyllocnistis selene Brito & Moreira, 2017 Paratype DZUP Paratypes 2♂, 2♀: 1♂, genitalia slide GRPM 50–122♂, 1♀, ac. nrs DZ 33.413, DZ 33.423, DZUP, 1♂, genitalia slide GRPM 50–123♂, 1♀, ac. nrs 57.620, 57.621, MCTP. Brazil Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul state, São Francisco de Paula municipality, Centro de Pesquisas e Conservação da Natureza Pró Mata, 29°28’36”S 50°10’01”W, 900 m, 7.iii.2014, collected on Drimys angustifolia, leg. G.R.P. Moreira & R. Brito.
Plant note:

Mines are transparent, serpentine shaped, followed by a brown trail of feces. Initially they are thin, increasing in width; corresponding paths may cross each other forming blotches (Brito et al. 2017a: early online).

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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination