Permalink: | MESOPALP |
Higher taxa: | Gelechiidae (family)/ Anacampsinae (subfamily)/ Anacampsini (tribe)/ Mesophleps (genus)/ |
Status: | Accepted |
Authorship: | (Walsingham, 1891) |
Citation: | Gelechia palpigera, sp. n. |
Original genus: | Gelechia |
Publication: | Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1891a. African Micro-Lepidoptera. |
Journal: | Transactions of the entomological Society of London |
Volume: | 1891 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pagination: | 94; pl. 4, fig. 31 |
URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33776949 |
The second syntype, a female, is not conspecific and was described as Mesophleps nairobiensis Li & Sattler, 2012.
Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL |
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Mesophleps palpigera (Walsingham, 1891) | Lectotype | ♂ | NHMUK | Lectotype ♀, not ♂ as stated in original description, designated by Li & K. Sattler (2012: 23), genitalia slide 3686♀, NHMUK. | Mozambique | [Mozambique], E Africa, Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo], leg. E. H. Druce. | Li H. & Sattler K. 2012. A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). page 94; pl. 4, fig. 31 |
In the seeds of leguminous and coniferous plants (see A. J. T. Janse 1960: 161).
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