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Spulerina hexalocha (Meyrick, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Acrocercopinae (subfamily)/  Spulerina (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1912)
Citation:Acrocercops hexalocha, n. sp.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1912a. Exotic Microlepidoptera.
Journal:Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough)
Volume:1
Issue:1
Pagination:22
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10439851
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Spulerina hexalocha (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Spulerina hexalocha (Meyrick, 1912) Holotype ♀ TMSA Holotype ♀, abdomen lacking (Vári 1961: 186), TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Transvaal [Mpumalanga], Barberton, 21.i.1911, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Distribution note:

The records from La Réunion and Sierra Leone need confirmation (Bippus 2019: 33).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Spulerina hexalocha (Meyrick, 1912) Réunion Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 34
Spulerina hexalocha (Meyrick, 1912) Sierra Leone Meyrick, E. 1932c. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 268
Spulerina hexalocha (Meyrick, 1912) South Africa Mpumalanga Meyrick, E. 1912a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 22
Plant note:

The record of Citrus sp. [Rutaceae] (Meyrick 1932c: 268) needs confirmation.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Spulerina hexalocha (Meyrick, 1912) Sclerocarya birrea Anacardiaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 33
Spulerina hexalocha (Meyrick, 1912) Sclerocarya caffra Anacardiaceae South Africa Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. page 186
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