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Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891

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Higher taxa: Yponomeutidae (family)/  Yponomeutinae (subfamily)/  Yponomeuta (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Walsingham, 1891
Citation:Hyponomeuta puncticornis, sp. n.
Original genus:Yponomeuta
Publication:Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1891a. African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:1891
Issue:1
Pagination:90; pl. 4, fig. 27
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33776945

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Yponomeuta by D. J. L. Agassiz (2019a: 7); had been transferred to Teinoptila by Z. S. Gershenson & S. Ulenberg (1998: 101).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Lectotype NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by J. A. Lewis & J.-C. Sohn (2015: 114), NHMUK Mozambique [Mozambique], E Africa, Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo], leg. E. H. Druce. Lewis J. A. & Sohn J.-C. 2015. Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea I (Argyresthiidae, Attevidae, Praydidae, Scythropiidae, and Yponomeutidae). – In: Landry B. (Ed.), World Catalogue of Insects. page 90; pl. 4, fig. 27
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Lectotype NHMUK Paralectotype 1♀, NHMUK. Mozambique [Mozambique], E Africa, Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo], leg. E. H. Druce. Lewis J. A. & Sohn J.-C. 2015. Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea I (Argyresthiidae, Attevidae, Praydidae, Scythropiidae, and Yponomeutidae). – In: Landry B. (Ed.), World Catalogue of Insects. page 90; pl. 4, fig. 27
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Eswatini Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Gambia Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Kenya Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Malawi Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Mozambique Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1891a. African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 90
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Nigeria Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Senegal Lewis J. A. & Sohn J.-C. 2015. Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea I (Argyresthiidae, Attevidae, Praydidae, Scythropiidae, and Yponomeutidae). – In: Landry B. (Ed.), World Catalogue of Insects. page 114
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 South Africa Mpumalanga Meyrick E. 1914g. Hyponomeutidae, Plutellidae, Amphitheridae. – In: Wagner, H. (ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 17
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Tanzania Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Uganda Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
Yponomeuta puncticornis Walsingham, 1891 Yemen Agassiz D. J. L. 2019a. The Yponomeutidae of the Afrotropical region (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). page 8
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination