Telamoptilia geyeri
(Vári, 1961)
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SUBFAMILY
Acrocercopinae
GENUS Telamoptilia
SPECIES
geyeri
AUTHOR (Vári, 1961)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION Acrocercops geyeri spec. nov.
TYPE LOCALITY South Africa, Transvaal [Limpopo], Soutpansberg District, Louis Trichardt.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES
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TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G6948, TMSA; Allotype ♀, genitalia slide G7156, TMSA; Paratypes 3♂ and 7♀, genitalia slide G6942, TMSA.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION
Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.
PAGINATION
154-155; pl. 17, fig. 4; pl. 36, fig. 1; pl. 62, fig. 2; pl. 98, fig. 4
DNA VOUCHERS
BIOUG02066-D07
GENBANK
KX038713
Davis, D. R. & Davis, M. M. 2017
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
COUNTRY
PROVINCE/STATE
PUBLICATION
PAGE
South Africa
Limpopo
Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.
155
South Africa
Gauteng
Davis, D. R. & Davis, M. M. 2017. First report of the genus Telamoptilia from western hemisphere with description of two new species (Gracillariidae). - Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 71(4):1-13.
5
Zambia
Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.
155
Zimbabwe
Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.
155
Host Plants
FAMILY
SPECIES
COUNTRY
PUBLICATION
PAGE
Malvaceae
Pavonia columella
South Africa
Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls.
155
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A large, very irregular, transparent blotch-mine.