Tinaegeria romanmacayai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gelechioidea

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 Cladus: Apoditrysia Superfamilia: Gelechioidea

Familia: Depressariidae
Subfamilia: Tinaegeriinae
Genus: Tinaegeria
Species: Tinaegeria romanmacayai

Name

Tinaegeria romanmacayai Metz in Metz, Hallwachs & Janzen, 2020: 57

Etymology: Named after Costa Rican scientist and politician Román Macaya.

Type locality: Costa Rica, Area de Conservacion Guanacaste (ACG), Guanacaste Province, Sector Pailas Dos, PDL #10, 788m, 10.76171, -85.32331.

Holotype: USNM. male ♂. 28.III.2014. legit H. Cambronero, S. Rios. USNMENT01441625, 14-SRNP-100909, USNM slide # 146551.

References

Primary references

• Metz, M.A., Hallwachs, W. & Janzen, D.H. 2020. Four new gelechioid species to honor Costa Rica's conservation of wild biodiversity (Lepidoptera). Zootaxa 4810(1): 045–064. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.1.2 Reference page.