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Amphixystis aromaticella (Viette, 1957)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Hieroxestinae (subfamily)/  Amphixystis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Viette, 1957)
Citation:Oinophila aromaticella n. sp.
Original genus:Oinophila
Publication:Viette P. 1957d. Lépidoptères (excepté les Tordeuses et les Géométrides). – In: La Faune entomologique de l'Ile de la Réunion. I.
Journal:Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar
Volume:(E) 8
Issue:
Pagination:143
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Amphixystis by G. S. Robinson & K. Tuck (1997: 395).

Robinson G. S. & Tuck K. R. 1997. Phylogeny and composition of the Hieroxestinae (Lepidoptera: Tineidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Amphixystis aromaticella (Viette, 1957) Holotype ♀ MNHN Holotype ♀, MNHN. Réunion Réunion, Forêt de Bélouve, 1500 m, 23.i.1955, leg. P. Viette.
Distribution note:

The record of Madagascar (G. S. Robinson & K. R. Tuck 1997: 395) is wrong and should refer to Réunion (J. Rochat i.l. 22.iv.2022).

Robinson G. S. & Tuck K. R. 1997. Phylogeny and composition of the Hieroxestinae (Lepidoptera: Tineidae).
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Amphixystis aromaticella (Viette, 1957) Réunion Viette P. 1957d. Lépidoptères (excepté les Tordeuses et les Géométrides). – In: La Faune entomologique de l'Ile de la Réunion. I. page 143
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination