Cosmopterix scaligera Meyrick, 1909
FAMILY | Cosmopterigidae |
SUBFAMILY | Cosmopteriginae |
GENUS | Cosmopterix |
SPECIES | scaligera |
AUTHOR | Meyrick, 1909 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Cosmopteryx [sic] scaligera |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, Gauteng], Pretoria District, Kranspoort, xii, leg. A. J. T. Janse. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, TMSA. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Meyrick E. 1909b. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 2(1):1–28, pls 1–8. |
PAGINATION | 18–19; pl. 6, fig. 4 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
South Africa | Gauteng | Meyrick E. 1909b. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 2(1):1–28, pls 1–8. | 19 |
South Africa | Eastern Cape | Koster J. C. 2016. The genus Cosmopterix Hübner of continental Sub-Saharan Africa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Cosmopterigidae). - Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 158 (2015):87–318. | 182 |
South Africa | Western Cape | Koster J. C. 2016. The genus Cosmopterix Hübner of continental Sub-Saharan Africa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Cosmopterigidae). - Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 158 (2015):87–318. | 182 |
Host Plants
Unknown