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Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852)

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Pterophorini (tribe)/  Pterophorus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Zeller, 1852)
Citation:[Aciptilia] Albidus n. sp.
Original genus:Aciptilia
Publication:Zeller P. C. 1852a. Revision der Pterophoriden.
Journal:Linnaea Entomologica
Volume:6
Issue:
Pagination:397–398
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44485237
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, abdomen missing (see C. Gibeaux 1994b: 98), NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Caffraria, leg. J. A. Wahlberg. Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. page 397–398
Distribution note:

Australasia: Australia, Fiji Islands, Irian Jaya, Kei Island, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu; Oriental: Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam; Palaearctic: Japan.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Botswana Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2013. On the fauna of plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Zimbabwe. page 160
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Cameroon Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. page 101
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Chad Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. page 101
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist. page 3
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Côte d'Ivoire Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist. page 3
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Ethiopia Ustjuzhanin P. Y., Kovtunovich V. N., Gorbunov O. G. & Kemal A. 2011. On the fauna of the plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Ethiopia. page 356
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Gambia Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist. page 3
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Kenya Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist. page 3
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Liberia Ustjuzhanin P. Y., Kovtunovich V. N. & Sáfián Sz. 2017. New data on the Pterophoridae fauna of Liberia (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 197
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Madagascar Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. page 99
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Malawi Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. page 101
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Mozambique Meyrick E. 1913e. Pterophoridae, Orneodidae. – In: Wagner, H. (ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 17
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Nigeria Arenberger E. & Wojtusiak J. 1996. Pterophoridae aus Nigeria (Insecta, Lepidoptera). page 75
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Rwanda Bigot L. 1969. Les Lépidoptères Pterophoridae du musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, à Tervuren. page 206
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Réunion Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. page 99
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Sierra Leone Ustjuzhanin P. Y., Kovtunovich V. N., Sinyaev V. & Streltzov A. N. 2020d. Fauna of Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) of Sierra Leone (Western Africa). page 28
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Somalia Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2013. On the fauna of plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Zimbabwe. page 160
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Zeller P. C. 1852a. Revision der Pterophoriden. page 397
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) South Sudan Arenberger E., Gurko V. & Binyason S. A. 2011. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Lepidopteren-Fauna des Sudan (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). page 277
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Tanzania Zanzibar (Unguja) Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. page 101
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Tanzania Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist. page 3
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Togo page J. Bowen
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Uganda Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. page 101
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Zimbabwe Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist. page 3
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Convolvulus sp. Convolvulaceae Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. page 101
Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852) Pharbitis nil Convolvulaceae Arenberger E. & Wojtusiak J. 1996. Pterophoridae aus Nigeria (Insecta, Lepidoptera). page 75
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
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