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Leioptilus Wallengren, 1862

Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Oidaematophorini (tribe)/  Leioptilus (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Hellinsia
Authorship:Wallengren, 1862
Citation:VIII. Leioptilus. n. gen.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Alucita tephradactyla Hübner, 1813. Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge 9: pl. 4, fig. 17. By subsequent designation by Tutt, 1905. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 17: 36. A junior homonym of Leioptilus Gray, 1860 [Coelenterata].
Publication:Wallengren H. D. J. 1862a. Skandinaviens fjädermott (Alucita Lin.).
Journal:Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar
Volume:( n.f.) 3
Issue:7
Pagination:21
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2566946