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Phyllocnistis sciophanta Meyrick, 1915

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Phyllocnistinae (subfamily)/  Phyllocnistini (tribe)/  Phyllocnistis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Meyrick, 1915
Citation:Phyllocnistis sciophanta, n. sp.
Original genus:Phyllocnistis
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1915c. Descriptions of South American Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Transactions of the Entomological Society of London
Volume:1915
Issue:2
Pagination:241–242
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14693400
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Phyllocnistis sciophanta (1)
Taxonomic note:

abdomen of the holotype is missing (Brito et al. 2017: 324).

Brito, R., Lopez-Vaamonde, C., Gonçalves, G. L., Becker, V. O., Mielke, O. H. H. & Moreira, G. 2017. Taxonomic revision of Neotropical Phyllocnistis Zeller, 1848 (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of seven new species and host plant associations.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllocnistis sciophanta Meyrick, 1915 Holotype ♂ BMNH Holotype ♂, BMNH(E) 1412343, BMNH. Peru Peru, Lima, 500 ft, viii.1914, leg. Parish.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Phyllocnistis sciophanta Meyrick, 1915 Peru Meyrick, E. 1915c. Descriptions of South American Micro-Lepidoptera. page 242
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination