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Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Ornixolinae (subfamily)/  Epicephala (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Turner, 1940
Citation:Epicephala zalosticha n. sp.
Original genus:Epicephala
Publication:Turner, A. J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae [sic] (Lepidoptera).
Journal:Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia
Volume:64
Issue:1
Pagination:56–57
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41572672
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Epicephala zalosticha (1)
Taxonomic note:

Lectotype designated by De Prins et al. (2025: 174).

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.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940 Lectotype ♂ ANIC Syntypes (♂ and ♀), number not stated. Lectotype ♂, ANIC Acc. no. 31 053788, ANIC; 4 Paralectotypes, ANIC. Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, 14.xi.1932, leg. G. M. Goldfinch, Barcode of Life DNA voucher specimen, Sample ID: 11ANIC-16217, BOLD Proc. ID: ANICY217-11, ANIC Database No. 31 053788. Australia Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. 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 174
Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940 Paralectotype unknown ANIC Paralectotype 1, with glued abdomen Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, 25.xi.1932, leg. G. M. Goldfinch, Epicephala zalostcha TYPE Turn., HOLOTYPE, Epicephala zalosticha Turn., SYNTYPE, ANIC Database No. 31 074488. Australia Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. 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 175
Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940 Paralectotype unknown ANIC Paralectotype 2 without abdomen Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, 16.xi.1932, leg. G. M. Goldfinch, Barcode of Life DNA voucher specimen Sample ID: 11ANIC-16216 BOLD Proc. ID: ANICY216-11, ANIC Database No. 31 053787. Australia Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. 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 175
Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940 Paralectotype unknown ANIC Paralectotype 3 without abdomen Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, 18.xi.1932, leg. G. M. Goldfinch, Barcode of Life, DNA voucher specimen, Sample ID: 11ANIC-16215, BOLD Proc. ID: ANICY215-11, ANIC Database No. 31 053786. Australia Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. 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 175
Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940 Paralectotype unknown ANIC Paralectotype 4 without abdomen Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, 30.xi.1932, leg. G. M. Goldfinch, ANIC Database No. 31 074489. Australia Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. 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 175
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940 Australia Queensland Turner, A. J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae [sic] (Lepidoptera). page 57
Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940 Australia New South Wales Turner, A. J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae [sic] (Lepidoptera). page 57
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination