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Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)

Permalink:	DIALSCAL
Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/ Acrocercopinae (subfamily)/ Dialectica (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Zeller, 1850)
Citation:	Grac.[ilaria] [sic] scalariella Z. nov. sp.
Original genus:	Gracillaria
Publication:	Zeller P. C. 1850. Verzeichniss der von Herrn Jos. Mann beobachteten Toscanischen Microlepidoptera (Fortsetzung).
Journal:	Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung
Volume:	11
Issue:	2
Pagination:	160–161
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34518185

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Dialectica scalariella (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)		unknown		Not stated.	Italy	[Italy], [Tuscany], Montenero.

Distribution note:

Australasian: Australia, New Zealand; Palaearctic: Algeria, Canary Islands, Crete, S Europe, Israel, Jordan, Malta, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Madagascar		Lopez-Vaamonde C., Sire L., Rasmussen B., Rougerie R., Wieser C., Allaoui A. A., Minet J., deWaard J. R., Decaëns T & Lees D. C. 2019. DNA barcodes reveal deeply neglected diversity and numerous invasions of micromoths in Madagascar. page 114 (introduced)

Plant note:

Boraginaceae, mine on both sides of leaf, sometimes occupying the entire leaf surface.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Anchusa azurea	Boraginaceae		Skala H. 1937. Einiges über Falter-Minen aus dem Mediterrangebiet. page 110
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Borago sp.	Boraginaceae		Skala H. 1937. Einiges über Falter-Minen aus dem Mediterrangebiet. page 110
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Cynoglossum australe	Boraginaceae	Australia	Kumata T. & Horak M. 1997. The native Dialectica aemula (Meyrick) and the introduced Dialectica scalariella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in Australia - characterization of two closely related species on Boraginaceae. page 31
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Cynoglossum creticum	Boraginaceae		Rebel H. 1939c. Achter Beitrag zur Lepidopterenfauna der Kanaren. page 61
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Cynoglossum sp.	Boraginaceae	France	Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1908a. Lepidoptera of Tenerife. page 981
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Echium aculeatum	Boraginaceae		Hering E. M. 1927. Die Minenfauna der Canarischen Inseln. page 474
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Echium plantagineum	Boraginaceae	Australia	Kumata T. & Horak M. 1997. The native Dialectica aemula (Meyrick) and the introduced Dialectica scalariella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in Australia - characterization of two closely related species on Boraginaceae. page 31
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Echium vulgare	Boraginaceae	Australia	Kumata T. & Horak M. 1997. The native Dialectica aemula (Meyrick) and the introduced Dialectica scalariella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in Australia - characterization of two closely related species on Boraginaceae. page 31
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Myosotis sp.	Boraginaceae	New Zealand	Hoare R. J. B., Patrick B. H. & Buckley T. R. 2019. A new leaf-mining moth from New Zealand, Sabulopteryx botanica sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Gracillariinae), feeding on the rare endemic shrub Teucrium parvifolium (Lamiaceae), with a revised checklist of New Zealand Gracillariidae. page 63
Dialectica scalariella (Zeller, 1850)	Symphytum sp.	Boraginaceae		Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1908a. Lepidoptera of Tenerife. page 981

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