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Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 1958

Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 1958; Ins. Hawaii 8: 400-402, TS: Oxyptilus pusillidactylus
Lantanophaga (Platyptiliinae) ; [NACL, 86]

Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)

Tropical, Subtropical, Morocco, Madeira, Canary Islands, Australia. See [About maps] Oxyptilus pusillidactylus Walker, 1864; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 30: 933
Platyptilia tecnidion Zeller, 1877; Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 13 : 468, f. 162

= Lantanophaga pusillidactyla ; [NACL, #6119]

Platyptilia hemimetra Meyrick, 1886; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1886 (1) : 18

= Lantanophaga pusillidactyla ; [NACL, #6119]

Platyptilia lantana Busck, 1914; Insec. Ins. Mentsr. 2: 103

= Lantanophaga pusillidactyla ; [NACL, #6119]

Platyptilia lantanadactyla Amsel, 1951; Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 31: 66
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Lantanophaga pusillidactyla ; [NACL, #6119]

Larva on Lantana camara [ME1]

Larva on Lantana involucrata, L. peduncularis, L. indica, Lippia alba, Phyla lanceolata, Caperonia palustris, Mentha, Utricularia [Don Herbison-Evans]

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References:

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[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

[ME1]

Cees Gielis, 1996; Pterophoridae; In P. Huemer, O. Karsholt & L. Lyneborg (eds.); Microlepidoptera of Europe 1: 1-222

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

Some related literature:

Meyrick, 1886

On the classification of the Pterophoridae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1886 (1) : 1-21

Walker, 1864

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 27: 1-286 (1863), 28: 287-562 (1863), 29: 563-836 (1864), 30: 836-1096 (1864)

Zeller, 1877

Exotische Microlepidopteren Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 13 : 3-493, pl. 1-6

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