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Leucoptera byssinodes (Meyrick, 1914)

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Higher taxa: Cemiostomidae (family)/  Cemiostomidae (subtribe)/  Leucoptera (genus)/  Leucoptera (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1914)
Citation:Crobylophora byssinodes, n. sp.
Original genus:Crobylophora
Publication:Meyrick E. 1914a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1.
Journal:—
Volume:1
Issue:6–9
Pagination:208
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10440084
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Leucoptera by E. J. van Nieukerken & D. J. L. Agassiz (2026: 434).

van Nieukerken E. J. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2026. New leafminers on Senegalia mellifera (formerly Acacia mellifera, Fabaceae) in Kenya (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae & Cemiostomidae) are some of Africa’s smallest moths.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leucoptera byssinodes (Meyrick, 1914) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Malawi [Malawi S], Nyasaland, Mt Mlanje [Mulanje], x, leg. S. A. Neave.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leucoptera byssinodes (Meyrick, 1914) Malawi Meyrick E. 1914a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1. page 208
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination