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Higher taxa: | Gracillariidae (family)/ Phyllocnistinae (subfamily)/ Phyllocnistini (tribe)/ Phyllocnistis (genus)/ |
Status: | Accepted |
Authorship: | Brito & Becker, 2017 |
Citation: | Phyllocnistis xylopiella Brito & Becker, sp. nov. |
Original genus: | Phyllocnistis |
Publication: | 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. |
Journal: | Zootaxa |
Volume: | 4341 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pagination: | 330–332, figs 3AA, 4AA, 5, 6D, 6E, 6I, S1 |
Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL |
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Phyllocnistis xylopiella Brito & Becker, 2017 | Holotype | ♂ | VOB | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide GRPM 50-136♂, VOB | Brazil | Brazil, Planaltina, Federal District, Brasilia, 15°35’S 47°42’W, 1000 m, 6.vii.1978, leg. V.O. Becker. | ||
Phyllocnistis xylopiella Brito & Becker, 2017 | Paratype | ♂ | VOB | Paratypes 2♂, genitalia slide GRPM 50-137♂, and GRPM 50-138♂, VOB, 1♀, genitalia slide GRPM 50-139♀, acquisition number 57.703, VOB. | Brazil | Brazil, Planaltina, Federal District, Brasilia, 15°35’S 47°42’W, 1000 m, 6.vii.1978, leg. V.O. Becker. |
Scientific name | Country | Province | Publication | URL |
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Phyllocnistis xylopiella Brito & Becker, 2017 | Brazil | 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. page 330 |
Mine serpentine on the adaxial leaf surface of the host plant. The cocoon is constructed in the final portion of the mine, causing wrinkling of the leaf (Brito et al. 2017b: 331).
Scientific name | Plant | Plant Family | Country | Publication | URL |
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Phyllocnistis xylopiella Brito & Becker, 2017 | Xylopia aromatica | Annonaceae | Brazil | 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. page 332 |
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