Nigilgia adjectella Walker, 1863
FAMILY | Brachodidae |
SUBFAMILY | Phycodinae |
GENUS | Nigilgia |
SPECIES | adjectella |
AUTHOR | Walker, 1863 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Nigilgia adjectella |
TYPE LOCALITY | Sierra Leone, leg. J. Foxcroft. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Walker F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.- Tortricites & Tineites. - — 28:i-iv, 287-561. |
PAGINATION |
512
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Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Nigeria | Kallies A. 2016. The Brachodidae of Sub-Saharan Africa (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea), with implications for the origin of the family. - Zootaxa 4083(1):1-39. | 19 | |
Sierra Leone | Walker F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.- Tortricites & Tineites. - — 28:i-iv, 287-561. | 512 |
Notes: All records from outside Africa refer to other Nigilgia species (see A. Kallies 2016: 21).
Host Plants
Unknown