Muhabbetana grandinosa (Meyrick, 1911)

• Overview
• Types
• DNA
• Distribution
• Plants
• Parasites
• Photos
• Children
• Synonyms

Permalink:	ECTOGRAN
Higher taxa:	Nepticulidae (family)/  Nepticulinae (subfamily)/  Trifurculini (tribe)/  Muhabbetana (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Meyrick, 1911)
Citation:	Nepticula grandinosa, n. sp.
Original genus:	Nepticula
Publication:	Meyrick E. 1911c. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera II.
Journal:	Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:	2
Issue:	4
Pagination:	236
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50495159

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Muhabbetana by E. J. van Nieukerken et al. (2016: 141).

van Nieukerken E. J., Doorenweerd C., Hoare R. J. B. & Davis D. R. 2016. Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Muhabbetana grandinosa (Meyrick, 1911)	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide TMSA 7206♂, type no. 113, TMSA.	South Africa	[South Africa, Gauteng], Pretoria, 06.ix.1906, leg. A. J. T. Janse.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Muhabbetana grandinosa (Meyrick, 1911)	South Africa	Gauteng	Meyrick E. 1911c. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera II. page 236
Muhabbetana grandinosa (Meyrick, 1911)	South Africa	Eastern Cape	van Nieukerken E. J. 2019. Nepticulidae (Nepticuloidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 58

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Muhabbetana grandinosa (Meyrick, 1911)	Diospyros lycioides	Ebenaceae	South Africa	van Nieukerken E. J. 2019. Nepticulidae (Nepticuloidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 58

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination