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Stigmella mustelina Remeikis & Stonis in Stonis et al., 2016
Nomenclature
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Unranked: Core StigmellaUnranked: Stigmella epicosma group
Species:
Stigmella mustelina Remeikis & Stonis in Stonis et al., 2016
Usage:
valid
Type information:
Holotype: ♂, PERU, Dept. Lima, 10 km N Oyón, Quabrada Quichas, Pueblo Quichas, 10°34'17"S, 76°46'03"W, elevation ca. 4000 m, 24–26.ii.1987, O. Karsholt, genitalia slide no. RA550♂ (ZMUC
type genitalia preparation:
RA550
Type depository:
Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen (ZMUC)
Etymology:
The species name is derived from Latin mustelina (an ermine) in reference to the whitish speckled forewing.