Telamoptilia hibiscivora Davis & Davis, 2017

SUBFAMILY	Acrocercopinae
GENUS	Telamoptilia
SPECIES	hibiscivora
AUTHOR	Davis & Davis, 2017
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Telamoptilia hibiscivora D. and M. Davis, new species
TYPE LOCALITY	United States, Maryland, Anne Arundel Co., South River Marsh, Rt. 450, 38°59'N 76°36'W, mine on Hibiscus moscheutos L. 17.ix.1989, em. 17.ii.1990, leg. D.R. Davis.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	Latitude: 38°59'0" Longitude: -76°36'0"
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, Type No 013254 15, genitalia slide USNM 005273♂, USNM; Paratypes 42♂, 47♀, 28 larvae, 3 pupae, larval slides USNM 30473, 30478, 30507, 30969, genitalia slides DRD 30765♀, 34679♀, 34678♀, USNM.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	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.
PAGINATION	3-7, Figs. 1, 2, 5-9, 14-67
DNA VOUCHERS	USNENT 00657240, USNENT 00657246, USNENT 00657247
GENBANK	KX038712 Davis, D. R. & Davis, M. M. 2017 :5

Species pictures

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Mexico		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.	7
United States, US	Maryland	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.	7
United States, US	Louisiana	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.	7
United States, US	Texas	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.	7

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Malvaceae	Hibiscus moscheutos	U.S.A.	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.	7