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Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Phyllocnistinae (subfamily)/  Phyllocnistini (tribe)/  Phyllocnistis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Becker, 1974
Citation:Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, new species
Original genus:Phyllocnistis
Publication:Becker, V. O. 1974. Studies on the shootborer Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Lep.,Pyralidae). 26. A new genus and three new species of Microlepidoptera (Pyralidae and Gracillariidae) associated with Carapa, Cedrela and Swietenia in Costa Rica.
Journal:Turrialba
Volume:24
Issue:3
Pagination:334–335, fig. 3
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Phyllocnistis meliacella (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 Holotype ♂ USNM Holotype ♂, nr. 72096, USNM Costa Rica Costa Rica, Turrialba, 620 m, 08.v.1973, leg. V. Becker.
Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 Paratype unknown USNM Paratypes 3 specimens (gender not stated): in USNM and 2 paratype specimens in University of Costa Rica. Part of the series was destroyed in the mail from Costa Rica to Brazil (Becker 1974: 335). Costa Rica Costa Rica, Turrialba, 620 m, 08.v.1973, leg. V. Becker.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 Cedrela angustifolia Meliaceae Costa Rica Becker, V. O. 1974. Studies on the shootborer Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Lep.,Pyralidae). 26. A new genus and three new species of Microlepidoptera (Pyralidae and Gracillariidae) associated with Carapa, Cedrela and Swietenia in Costa Rica. page 335
Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 Cedrela odorata Meliaceae Costa Rica Becker, V. O. 1974. Studies on the shootborer Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Lep.,Pyralidae). 26. A new genus and three new species of Microlepidoptera (Pyralidae and Gracillariidae) associated with Carapa, Cedrela and Swietenia in Costa Rica. page 335
Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 Cedrela tonduzii Meliaceae Costa Rica Becker, V. O. 1974. Studies on the shootborer Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Lep.,Pyralidae). 26. A new genus and three new species of Microlepidoptera (Pyralidae and Gracillariidae) associated with Carapa, Cedrela and Swietenia in Costa Rica. page 335
Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 Swietenia macrophylla Meliaceae Costa Rica Becker, V. O. 1974. Studies on the shootborer Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Lep.,Pyralidae). 26. A new genus and three new species of Microlepidoptera (Pyralidae and Gracillariidae) associated with Carapa, Cedrela and Swietenia in Costa Rica. page 335
Phyllocnistis meliacella Becker, 1974 Swietenia mahagoni Meliaceae Costa Rica Becker, V. O. 1974. Studies on the shootborer Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Lep.,Pyralidae). 26. A new genus and three new species of Microlepidoptera (Pyralidae and Gracillariidae) associated with Carapa, Cedrela and Swietenia in Costa Rica. page 335
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination