Aristaea thalassias (Meyrick, 1880)

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SUBFAMILY Gracillariinae
GENUSAristaea
SPECIES thalassias
AUTHOR(Meyrick, 1880)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONGrac.[ilaria] thalassias, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITY[Australia], New South Wales, Sydney, Newcastle.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES Latitude: -33°51'0" Longitude: 151°11'0"
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) 12 Syntypes, ♂, ♀, BMNH(E) 1055793, BMNH.
STATUSSpecies
PUBLICATION Meyrick, E. 1880. Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera. III Tineina. - Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 5(1):132-182, 204-271.
PAGINATION 158-160 Bhl

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Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Australia New South Wales Meyrick, E. 1880. Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera. III Tineina. - Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 5(1):132-182, 204-271. 158
Australia Victoria Meyrick, E. 1907b. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-Lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. - Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32:47-150. 62
Australia Queensland Turner, A. J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. - Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38:174-228. 187
South Africa   Gordon, A. J. 1999. Biological control of Australian myrtle, Leptospermum laevigatum (J. Gaertn.) F. Muell. (Myrtacea), in South Africa. - African Entomology Memoir 1:139-143. 139 (introduced)

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATION PAGE
Myrtaceae Agonis flexuosa Australia Meyrick, E. 1880. Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera. III Tineina. - Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 5(1):132-182, 204-271. 159
Myrtaceae Leptospermum laevigatum Australia Meyrick, E. 1880. Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera. III Tineina. - Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 5(1):132-182, 204-271. 159
Myrtaceae Leptospermum laevigatum South Africa Gordon, A. J. 1999. Biological control of Australian myrtle, Leptospermum laevigatum (J. Gaertn.) F. Muell. (Myrtacea), in South Africa. - African Entomology Memoir 1:139-143. 139