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Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Ornixolinae (subfamily)/  Conopobathra (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1912)
Citation:Acrocercops gravissima, n. sp.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Meyrick E. 1912b. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1.
Journal:
Volume:1
Issue:1–2
Pagination:24
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10439853
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912) Holotype TMSA Holotype ♀, genitalia slide G7226♀, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Mpumalanga, Transvaal, Barberton District, Three Sisters, 12.iii.1911, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912) Allotype TMSA Metallotype ♂, genitalia slide G3381♂, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Mpumalanga, Transvaal, Barberton District, Three Sisters, 12.iii.1911, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Distribution note:

Oriental: India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain), Thailand, West Malaysia.

Plant note:

Fabaceae. The record of Theobroma cacao L. (Sterculiaceae) (see G. S. Robinson et al. 2001: 20) is probably erroneous.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912) Bauhinia sp. Fabaceae Robinson G. S., Tuck K. R. & Shaffer M. 1994. A field guide to the smaller moths of South-East Asia. page 46
Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912) Bauhinia variegata Fabaceae Meyrick E. 1931b. New species of New Zealand Lepidoptera. page 48
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Conopobathra globulifera (Meyrick, 1931) (Meyrick, 1931) species Synonym Acrocercops globulifera