Phyllonorycter pavoniae (Vári, 1961)

SUBFAMILY	Lithocolletinae
GENUS	Phyllonorycter
SPECIES	pavoniae
AUTHOR	(Vári, 1961)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Lithocolletis pavoniae spec. nov.
TYPE LOCALITY	South Africa, Transvaal [Limpopo], Chipise [Tshipise], 28.v.1953, leg. L. Vári.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G7140♂, TMSA; Allotype ♀, genitalia slide G7141♀, TMSA; Paratypes 1♂ and 2♀, genitalia slides G7497♀, G7499♂, TMSA.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.
PAGINATION	217-218; pl. 23, fig. 3; pl. 65, fig. 7; pl. 105, fig. 2

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
South Africa	Eastern Cape	Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.	218
South Africa	Mpumalanga	De Prins, J. & Kawahara, A. Y. 2012. Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Zootaxa 3594:1-283.	149
South Africa	Limpopo	Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.	218

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Malvaceae	Pavonia burchellii	South Africa	Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.	218
Malvaceae	Pavonia praemorsa	South Africa	Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.	218

* A moderate, irregular, oblong, semi-transparent, tentiform mine on underside of leaf.