Phyllocnistis furcata Vargas & Cerdeña, 2020
| SUBFAMILY | Phyllocnistinae |
| GENUS | Phyllocnistis |
| SPECIES | furcata |
| AUTHOR | Vargas & Cerdeña, 2020 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Phyllocnistis furcata Vargas & Cerdeña, sp. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Peru, Arequipa, Characato, 2400 m, VIII-IX.2018; J. Cerdeña, H. Vargas & J. Farfan leg. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: -16°27'0" Longitude: -71°28'0" |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, MUSM; Paratypes 4♂, 4♀ MUSM, MUSA_ENT 015142, 015143, LMCI. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Cerdeña, J., Farfán, J., Vargas, H. A., Brito, R., Gonçalves, G. L., Lazo, A. & Moreira, G. R. P. 2020. Phyllocnistis furcata sp. nov.: a new species of leaf-miner associated with Baccharis (Asteraceae) from Southern Peru (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). - ZooKeys 996:121-145. |
| PAGINATION |
126-136, Figs 1-7
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| DNA VOUCHERS | MISA051-20, MISA051-20, MISA053-20, MISA054-20, MISA055-20, MISA061-21 |
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Peru | Cerdeña, J., Farfán, J., Vargas, H. A., Brito, R., Gonçalves, G. L., Lazo, A. & Moreira, G. R. P. 2020. Phyllocnistis furcata sp. nov.: a new species of leaf-miner associated with Baccharis (Asteraceae) from Southern Peru (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). - ZooKeys 996:121-145. | 135 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Asteraceae | Baccharis alnifolia | Peru | Cerdeña, J., Farfán, J., Vargas, H. A., Brito, R., Gonçalves, G. L., Lazo, A. & Moreira, G. R. P. 2020. Phyllocnistis furcata sp. nov.: a new species of leaf-miner associated with Baccharis (Asteraceae) from Southern Peru (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). - ZooKeys 996:121-145. | 135 |
