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Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897)

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Exelastini (tribe)/  Exelastis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walsingham, 1897)
Citation:Pterophorus montis-christi, sp. n.
Original genus:Pterophorus
Publication:Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1897b. Revision of the West-Indian Micro-Lepidoptera, with descriptions of new species.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1897
Issue:1
Pagination:59
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30987180
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Exelastis montischristi (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Syntype ♂ NHMUK 5 Syntypes ♂, ♀, NHMUK. Dominican Republic [Dominican Republic], West Indies, Santo Domingo, Monte Christi, 19.v.1894, leg. Gudmann; Saint Croix, 02–05.v, leg. Hedemann; Grenada, Balthazar, windward side, 250 ft, 15.iv, leg. H. H. Smith.
Distribution note:

Nearctic: U.S.A.; Neotropical: Dominican Republic, Galápagos Islands, Grenada, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Gielis C. 2011. Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). page 48
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Eswatini Kovtunovich V. N. & Ustjuzhanin P. Y. 2012. On the fauna of Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae Hübner) of Swaziland. page 162
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) 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
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Kenya Gielis C. 2011. Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). page 48
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Malawi Kovtunovich V. N., Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Murphy R. J. 2014. Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 469
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Namibia Kovtunovich V. N., Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Murphy R. J. 2014. Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 469
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Nigeria Kovtunovich V. N., Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Murphy R. J. 2014. Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 469
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Oman Ustjuzhanin P. Y., Kovtunovich V. N., Streltzov A. N. & Ustjuzhanina A. K. 2021. New data on Pterophoridae of Oman. Part 2 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 643
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) South Africa 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
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Ustjuzhanin P. Y., Kovtunovich V. N., Udovichenko P., Armstrong A. & Streltzov A. N. 2020. Plume moths in the protected areas of KwaZulu Natal province, Republic of South Africa. page 20
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Tanzania Gielis C. 2011. Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). page 58
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Zambia Kovtunovich V. N., Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Murphy R. J. 2014. Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 469
Exelastis montischristi (Walsingham, 1897) Zimbabwe Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2013. On the fauna of plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Zimbabwe. page 158
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Exelastis cervinicolor (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) species Synonym Pterophorus cervinicolor