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Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Gracillariinae (subfamily)/  Gracillariini (tribe)/  Aspilapteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1912)
Citation:Gracilaria [sic] filifera, n. sp.
Original genus:Gracillaria
Publication:Meyrick E. 1912b. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1.
Journal:
Volume:1
Issue:1–2
Pagination:27
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10439856

Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymized with Caloptilia pentaplaca (Meyrick, 1911) by P. Triberti (1987b: 125). Not accepted by L. Vári (2002, pers. comm.).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912) Holotype TMSA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G7231♂, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria, i, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912) Allotype TMSA Metallotype ♀, genitalia slide G7299♀, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria, i, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912) Paratype NHMUK Paratype 1♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria, i, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912) Namibia Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 33
Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912) South Africa Gauteng Meyrick E. 1912b. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1. page 27
Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 33
Aspilapteryx filifera (Meyrick, 1912) South Africa Mpumalanga Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 32
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination