Neoblastobasis wangithiae Adamski, 2010
| FAMILY | Blastobasidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Blastobasinae |
| GENUS | Neoblastobasis |
| SPECIES | wangithiae |
| AUTHOR | Adamski, 2010 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Neoblastobasis wangithiae Adamski, new species |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Kenya, Gongoni Forest, 03.v.2001, A. & M. Coll[ection]. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: -4°24'37" Longitude: 39°28'26" |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide D. Adamski 5044♂, NMK. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Adamski D., Copeland R. S., Miller S. E., Hebert P. D. N., Darrow K. & Luke Q. 2010. A review of African Blastobasidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae), with new taxa reared from native fruits in Kenya. - Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 630:i-vi, 1-68. |
| PAGINATION | 11, figs 4, 54, map 2 |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Kenya | Adamski D., Copeland R. S., Miller S. E., Hebert P. D. N., Darrow K. & Luke Q. 2010. A review of African Blastobasidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae), with new taxa reared from native fruits in Kenya. - Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 630:i-vi, 1-68. | 11 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Apocynaceae | Pleiocarpa pycnantha | Kenya | Adamski D., Copeland R. S., Miller S. E., Hebert P. D. N., Darrow K. & Luke Q. 2010. A review of African Blastobasidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae), with new taxa reared from native fruits in Kenya. - Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 630:i-vi, 1-68. | 11 |
