Phyllonorycter mespilella

Taxonavigation

Phyllonorycter mespilella

Taxonavigation: Gracillarioidea

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: Gracillarioidea

Familia: Gracillariidae
Subfamilia: Lithocolletinae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: Phyllonorycter mespilella

Name

Phyllonorycter mespilella (Hübner, 1805)

Type locality: Germany, Württemberg, Marbach-N.

Holotype: Not stated.

Neotype: TLMF. male ♂. genitalia slide Triberti 3175♂. (designated by De Prins et al. 2013: 344–345)

Synonyms

• Tinea Mespilella Hübner, 1805. (original combination)
• Lithocolletis mespilella (Hübner): Bankes, 1899: 254
• Lithocolletis aroniae Hering, 1936 (synonymized by Triberti 2007: 176).
  • Type locality: Spain, Montserrat.
    • Holotype: ZMHB. female ♀, genitalia slide TRB2879.
• Argyresthia Aureopallidella Bruand, 1859
  • Type locality: France, Lyon.
    • Holotype: Not stated.
• Elachista Decimella Stainton, 1851
  • Type locality: United Kingdom, England, Camberwell.
    • Type: 1 specimen (gender not stated).
• Lithocolletis Pomifoliella Zeller, 1839
  • Type locality: Germany, Saxony, Dresden
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. genitalia slide BMNH 7569.
• Lithocolletis pyrivorella E.R. Bankes, 1899
  • Type locality: United Kingdom, England, Dorset, Corfe Castle.
    • Type: BMNH. male ♂, genitalia slide BMNH 7574.
• Lithocolletis Torminella Frey, 1856
  • Type locality: Switzerland, Zürich.
    • Lectotype: BMNH. abdomen missing, (designated by Triberti 2007: 165, 177)

References

• Bankes, E.R. 1899. Lithocolletis concomitella n. sp., and its nearest allies. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 35: 241–255, 284–288. BHL.
• Bruand, T., 1858: Classification des Tineides et examen des caractères et de leur importace relative, d'après la méthode naturelle. Annales de la Société entomologique de France, (3 Série) 6: 601–702.
• Frey, H., 1856: Die Tineen and Pterophoren der Schweiz.: 1–430.
• Hering, M., 1936a: Blattminen von Spanien. EOS, Revista Espanola de Entomologia, 11 (1935) (4): 331–384.
• Hübner, J., 1796–1838: Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. Achte Horde. Tineae Die Schaben; nach der Natur geordnet, beschrieben und vorgestellt: 1–78
• Stainton, H.T., 1851a: A supplementary catalogue of the British Tineinae and Pterophorinae:I–IV: 1– 28.
• Triberti, P. 2007. The Phyllonorycter species from Palaearctic Region Feeding on Rosaceae (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). Bollettino del Museo civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, Botanica Zoologia 31: 147–221. full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Zeller, P.C., 1839: Versuch einer naturgemässen Eintheilung der Schaben. Isis, oder enzyklopädische Zeitung von Oken, 3: 167–220.

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