Epicephala nephelodes Turner, 1913

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Ornixolinae (subfamily)/  Epicephala (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Turner, 1913
Citation:	Epicephala nephelodes, n. sp.
Original genus:	Epicephala
Publication:	Turner, A. J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales
Volume:	38
Issue:
Pagination:	177
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6407206

Epicephala nephelodes (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Epicephala nephelodes Turner, 1913	Holotype	♂	NKUM	Holotype ♂, NKU (on loand from ANIC).	Australia	[Australia], Q.[ueensland], Kuranda, near Cairns.	Turner, A. J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. page 177

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GenBank Accession Number	Publication
NULT023550	De Prins, J., Hartley, D., Sruoga, J., Nicholls, J., Wallace, J. & Zwick, A. 2025. Diversity of Australian Ornixolinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) with taxonomic and nomenclatural acts within the related taxa (Acrocercopinae and Gracillariinae) based on the evidence of museomics, bionomics, and mitogenomics. page 163

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Epicephala nephelodes Turner, 1913	Australia	Queensland	Turner, A. J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. page 177

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Epicephala nephelodes (1)

Epicephala nephelodes (2)

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