Stigmella epicosma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nepticuloidea

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: Nepticulina Superfamilia: Nepticuloidea

Familia: Nepticulidae
Subfamilia: Nepticulinae
Tribus: Nepticulini
Genus: Stigmella
Species: Stigmella epicosma

Name

Stigmella epicosma (Meyrick, 1915)

Type locality: Peru, Lima, 500 ft. (150 m).

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. VIII.1914. leg. Parish. genitalia slide no. 28849 (designated by Puplesis & Robinson, 2000: 28).

Synonyms

• Nepticula epicosma Meyrick, 1915
• Stigmella epicosma Meyrick, 1915 by D.R. Davis, 1984

References

Primary references

• Meyrick, E. 1915f. Descriptions of South American Microlepidoptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1915: 201–256. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Puplesis, R. & Robinson, G.S. 2000. A review of the Central and South American Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) with special reference to Belize. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Entomology series 69(1): 1–114. BHL Reference page. 
• Stonis, J.R., Diškus, A., Remeikis, A., Karsholt, O. & Torres, N.C. 2017. Illustrated review of the leaf-mining Nepticulidae of the central Andes (Peru and Bolivia). Zootaxa 4257(1): 1–70. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4257.1.1. Reference page.