Parectopa geraniella Braun, 1935

SUBFAMILY	Ornixolinae
GENUS	Parectopa
SPECIES	geraniella
AUTHOR	Braun, 1935
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Parectopa geraniella new species
TYPE LOCALITY	[U.S.A.], Ohio, Scioto County, Bear Creek.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype 1♂; Paratypes 1♂ and 8♀, of which 1♂ and 6♀ in coll. Braun, 1♀ in ANSP, 1♀ in USNM.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Braun, A. F. 1935. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera. - Transactions of the American Entomological Society 61:45-52.
PAGINATION	51-52

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Canada	Ontario	Pohl, G. R., Landry, J.-F., Schmidt, B. C., Lafontaine, J. D., Troubridge, J. T., Macaulay, A. D., van Nieukerken, E. J., DeWaard, J. R., Dombroskie, J. J., Klymko, J., Nazari, V. & Stead, K. 2018. Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska. - — :1-580.	58
United States, US	Ohio	Braun, A. F. 1935. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera. - Transactions of the American Entomological Society 61:45-52.	51
United States, US	Kentucky	Braun, A. F. 1935. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera. - Transactions of the American Entomological Society 61:45-52.	51
United States, US	Missouri	Braun, A. F. 1939. Notes and new species: Gracilariidae [sic] (Microlepidoptera). - Annals of the Entomological Society of America 32:279-287.	284

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Geraneaceae	Geranium maculatum	U.S.A.	Braun, A. F. 1935. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera. - Transactions of the American Entomological Society 61:45-52.	51

* A linear mine, much contorted in the later stages and becoming blotch-like through the confluence of the convolutions (Braun 1935: 51).