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Nepticuloidea
Stigmella olekarsholti Remeikis, Diškus & Stonis in Stonis et al., 2016
Nomenclature
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Unranked: Core StigmellaUnranked: Stigmella magnispinella group
Species:
Stigmella olekarsholti Remeikis, Diškus & Stonis in Stonis et al., 2016
Usage:
valid
Type information:
Holotype male: PERU, Dept. Apurimac, 12 km N Abancay, Cerro Turonmocco, 13º34'36"S, 72º58'33"W, elevation about 3500 m, 17–18.iii.1987, O. Karsholt, genitalia slide no. RA560♂ (ZMUC).
Type host:
unidentified Asteraceae [paratypes]
type genitalia preparation:
RA560
Type depository:
Zoological Museum, Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen (ZMUC)
Etymology:
The species is named in honor of our esteemed colleague and kind friend Ole Karsholt who for nearly 35 years has been the Lepidoptera collection manager at Statens Naturhistoriske Museum (formerly Zoologisk Museum), Copenhagen, and in 1987–1981 collected an outstanding nepticulid material in the Andes