Pantosperma
Appearance
Pantosperma holochalca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Glyphipterigidae |
Genus: | Pantosperma Meyrick, 1888 |
Species: | P. holochalca
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Binomial name | |
Pantosperma holochalca Meyrick, 1888[1]
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Pantosperma is a monotypic genus of moths belonging to the family Glyphipterigidae.[1][2] It consists of only one species, Pantosperma holochalca, which is endemic to New Zealand.[2] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1888.
Taxonomy
[edit]Edward Meyrick first described this genus and species in 1888 using specimens collected at Makatoku in the Hawke's Bay.[3] The male lectotype is held at the Natural History Museum, London.[4]
References
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- ^ a b Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 460. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
- ^ a b "Pantosperma holochalca Meyrick, 1888 - Biota of NZ". biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ Meyrick, E. (1888). "Descriptions of New Zealand Tineina". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 20: 89. ISSN 1176-6158. Wikidata Q63125188. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 78. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.