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Telamoptilia loxias (Meyrick, 1918)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Acrocercopinae (subfamily)/  Telamoptilia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1918)
Citation:Acrocercops loxias, n. sp.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1918b. Exotic Microlepidoptera.
Journal:Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough)
Volume:2
Issue:6
Pagination:174
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9808564
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Telamoptilia loxias (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Telamoptilia by Triberti et al. (2024:23).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Telamoptilia loxias (Meyrick, 1918) Holotype ♂ BMNH Holotype ♂, BMNH India [India, Rajasthan], Rajputana, Jodhpur.
Telamoptilia loxias (Meyrick, 1918) Paratype unknown BMNH Paratypes 4 specimens (gender not stated), BMNH. India [India, Rajasthan], Rajputana, Jodhpur.
Distribution note:

Misidentification of the record in Madagascar (Triberti et al. 2024: 23). The specimen illustrated by Viette (1951: 132) belongs to a new species for science.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Telamoptilia loxias (Meyrick, 1918) India Rajasthan Meyrick, E. 1918b. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 174
Plant note:

Misidentification of the record in Madagascar (Triberti et al. 2024: 23). The specimen illustrated by Viette (1951: 132) belongs to a new species for science.

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