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Stigmella calceolariae Diškus & Stonis in Stonis et al., 2016
Nomenclature
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Unranked: Core StigmellaUnranked: Stigmella epicosma group
Species:
Stigmella calceolariae Diškus & Stonis in Stonis et al., 2016
Usage:
valid
Type information:
Holotype: ♂, ECUADOR, Chimborazo Province, 25 km NW Riobamba, 1°31'20"S, 78°50'27"W, elevation 3980 m, mining larvae on Calceolaria graminifolia Kunth 22.ii.2007, ex pupa 15.iii.2007, field card no. 4882, A. Diškus & J. R. Stonis, genitalia slide no. AD655♂ (ZMUC).
Type host:
Calceolaria graminifolia Kunth (Calceolariaceae) [a junior syn. of C. rosmarinifolia Lam.]
type genitalia preparation:
AD655
Type depository:
Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen (ZMUC)
Etymology:
The species is named after the host-plant genus Calceolaria.