Opogona ashmolei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tineoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Superfamilia: Tineoidea

Familia: Tineidae
Subfamilia: Hieroxestinae
Genus: Opogona
Species: Opogona ashmolei

Name

Opogona ashmolei Karisch & Fowler in Karisch et al., 2020: 34

Type locality: St Helena Island, near Gregory’s Battery, lichen covered stones, 15°56′00′′S, 5°39′42′′W, 285 m.

Holotype: MNVD. male ♂. 12.III.2017. legit T. Karisch. Barcoding CCDB-11448. Sample MNVD-11448-D06. Genitalia Preparation 3731 Karisch 2019.

References

Primary references

• Karisch, T., Fowler, L., Stevens, N. & Dutton, A.-J. 2020. Three new Opogona species with wing reduction from St Helena Island, South Atlantic Ocean (Lepidoptera: Tineidae: Hieroxestinae). Metamorphosis 31(1): 33–39. PDF. Reference page.