Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterophoroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Divisio: Eulepidoptera
Sectio: Ditrysia
Subsectio: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Pterophoroidea

Familia: Pterophoridae
Subfamilia: Pterophorinae
Tribus: Tetraschalini
Genus: Titanoptilus
Species: Titanoptilus stenodactylus

Name

Titanoptilus stenodactylus (Fletcher, 1911)

Type locality: Zimbabwe, Mashonaland.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. 1903.

Synonyms

  • Oxyptilus stenodactylus Fletcher, 1911
  • Titanoptilus patellatus Meyrick, 1913 (synonymized by Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2010: 692)
    • Type locality: South Africa, Natal, Durban.
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.
  • Titanoptilus laniger Bigot, 1969 (synonymized by Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2010: 692)
    • Type locality: Zaire, Elizabethville.
    • Holotype: RMCA. male ♂.
  • Macrotinactis stenodactylus Fletcher, 1911 (comb. nov. by Gielis, 2003: 23).
  • Titanoptilus stenodactylus Fletcher, 1911 (comb. nov. by Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2010: 691).

References

  • Fletcher, T.B. 1911: Four new Pterophoridae. The Entomologist, 44: 281–283. Reference page. 
  • Kovtunovich, V. & P. Ustjuzhanin, 2012: On the fauna of Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae Hübner) of Swaziland. Amurian Zoological Journal 4 (2): 160–163. Full article:
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