Urodeta falciferella (Sruoga & De Prins, 2009)
FAMILY | Elachistidae |
SUBFAMILY | Elachistinae |
GENUS | Urodeta |
SPECIES | falciferella |
AUTHOR | (Sruoga & De Prins, 2009) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Perittia falciferella, new species |
TYPE LOCALITY | Kenya, Kakamega Forest, 1590 m, mine 28.iii.2003, ex p. 21.iv.2003, leg. J. & W. De Prins. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: 0°21'0" Longitude: 34°51'0" |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, genitalia slide MRAC/KMMA 00477♀, RMCA; Paratypes 2♀, genitalia slide MRAC/KMMA 00478♀, RMCA. |
STATUS | Species |
COMMENT | Transferred to Urodeta Stainton, 1869 by L. Kaila & K. Sugisima (2011). |
PUBLICATION | Sruoga V. & De Prins J. 2009. The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species. - Zootaxa 2172:1-31. |
PAGINATION | 14, figs 4, 15, 33, 41-43 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Kenya | Sruoga V. & De Prins J. 2009. The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species. - Zootaxa 2172:1-31. | 14 |
Host Plants
Unknown
* An unidentified, low growing monocotyledon (see V. Sruoga & J. De Prins 2009: 14).