Gisilia conformata (Meyrick, 1921)
| FAMILY | Cosmopterigidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Chrysopeleiinae |
| GENUS | Gisilia |
| SPECIES | conformata |
| AUTHOR | (Meyrick, 1921) |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Ascalenia conformata n. sp. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban], Natal, van der Merwe, 11.xi.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: -29°51'31" Longitude: 31°1'18" |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, type no 909, genitalia slide 4472♂, TMSA. |
| STATUS | Species |
| COMMENT | Transferred to Gisilia by S. Y. Sinev (2004: 117). |
| PUBLICATION | Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8(2):49-148. |
| PAGINATION | 97 |
Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Kenya | Sinev S. Yu. 2007. Chryopeleiidae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) new and little-known species of the genus Gisilia Kasy from Namibia. - Esperiana Memoir 4:65-74. | 69 | |
| Namibia | Sinev S. Yu. 2004. Agonoxenidae, Batrachedridae, Blastobasidae, Chrysopeleiidae, Cosmopterigidae, and Stathmopodidae (Lepidotera: Gelechioidea). - In: Mey, Z. (Ed.) The Lepidoptera of the Brandberg Massif in Namibia. - Esperiana Memoir 1:107-130. | 111 | |
| South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Meyrick E. 1921a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2. - — 2(13-15):385-480. | 97 |
Host Plants
Unknown
