Revision of the Oriental Opostegidae (Lepidoptera) with general comments on phylogeny within the family

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1999
Authors:R. Puplesis, Robinson G. S.
Journal:Bulletin of the Natural History Museum London. Entomology
Volume:68
Pagination:1-92
Date Published:1999-06-24
Keywords:Checklists, distribution, Eosopostega armigera, Indonesia, Malaysia, Morphology, Nepal, New species, Opostega chalcophylla, Opostegidae, Opostegoides argentisoma, Opostegoides auriptera, Opostegoides cameroni, Opostegoides epistolaris, Opostegoides flavimacula, Opostegoides gorgonea, Opostegoides index, Opostegoides longipedicella, Opostegoides malaysiensis, Opostegoides nephelozoa, Opostegoides nephelozona, Opostegoides pelorrhoa, Opostegoides spinifera, Opostegoides tetroa, Opostegoides thailandica, Opostegoides uvida, Oriental-region, Phyllocnistis argentella, Pseudopostega alleni, Pseudopostega amphivittata, Pseudopostega epactaea, Pseudopostega euryntis, Pseudopostega frigida, Pseudopostega fungina, Pseudopostega indonesica, Pseudopostega javae, Pseudopostega machaerias, Pseudopostega myxodes, Pseudopostega nepalensis, Pseudopostega nigrimaculella, Pseudopostega parvilineata, Pseudopostega saturella, Pseudopostega similantis, Pseudopostega spilodes, Pseudopostega strigulata, Pseudopostega subviolacea, Pseudopostega sumbae, Pseudopostega velifera, Pseudopostega zelopa, Taiwan, Thailand
Abstract:

Opostegidae-: Key-to-genera, Oriental-region, P.-17; Eosopostega-armigera ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Moluccas-, Obi-Labo, P.-29, fig'd; Opostega-argentella-Bradley-1956 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Phyllocnistis-, p.-18; Opostega-chalcophylla-Meyrick-1910 ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-29; Opostega-epactaea-Meyrick-1907 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-32; Opostega-epistolaris-Meyrick-1911 ( Opostegidae- ) : Lectotype-designated, P.-20, Referred-to, Opostegoides-, p.-20; Opostega-frigida-Meyrick-1906 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-32; Opostega-index-Meyrick-1922 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Opostegoides-, p.-20; Opostega-machaerias-Meyrick-1907 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-30; Opostega-myxodes-Meyrick-1916 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-34; Opostega-nephelozona-Meyrick-1915 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Opostegoides-, p.-19; Opostega-pelorrhoa-Meyrick-1915 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Opostegoides-, p.-18; Opostega-spilodes-Meyrick-1915 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-45; Opostega-subviolacea-Meyrick-1920 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-45; Opostega-tetroa-Meyrick-1907 ( Opostegidae- ) : Lectotype-designated, P.-18, Referred-to, Opostegoides-, p.-18; Opostega-uvida-Meyrick-1915 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Opostegoides-, p.-19; Opostega-velifera-Meyrick-1920 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-36; Opostega-zelopa-Meyrick-1905 ( Opostegidae- ) : Referred-to, Pseudopostega-, p.-43; Opostegoides-argentisoma ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Kalimantan-, Balikpapan-, P.-22, fig'd; Opostegoides-auriptera ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Thailand-, Khao-Yai-National-Park, P.-28, fig'd; Opostegoides-cameroni ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Malaysia-, Cameron-Highlands, Gunong-Brinchang, P.-27, fig'd; Opostegoides-epistolaris ( Meyrick-1911 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-20, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-20; Opostegoides-flavimacula ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Malaysia-, Cameron-Highlands, Dunhelen-Bungalow, P.-27, fig'd; Opostegoides-gorgonea ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Malaysia-, Cameron-Highlands, Gunung-Brinchang, P.-22, fig'd; Opostegoides-index ( Meyrick-1922 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-20, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-20; Opostegoides-longipedicella ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Assam-, Margherita-, P.-26, fig'd; Opostegoides-malaysiensis-Davis-1989 ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-21; Opostegoides-nephelozoa ( Meyrick-1915 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-19; Opostegoides-nephelozona ( Meyrick-1915 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-19; Opostegoides-pelorrhoa ( Meyrick-1915 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-18, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-18; Opostegoides-spinifera ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Sulawesi-Utara, Dumoga-Bone-National-Park, P.-26, fig'd; Opostegoides-tetroa ( Meyrick-1907 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-18, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-18; Opostegoides-thailandica ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Thailand-, Loei-Province, Phu-Lang-Wildlife-Sanctuary, P.-23, fig'd; Opostegoides-uvida ( Meyrick-1915 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-19, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-19; Pseudopostega-alleni ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Thailand-, Uthai-Thani-District, Khao-Nang-Rum, P.-40, fig'd; Pseudopostega-amphivittata ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Sulawesi-, Dumoga-Bone-National-park, P.-39, fig'd; Pseudopostega-epactaea ( Meyrick-1907 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-32, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-32; Pseudopostega-euryntis ( Meyrick-1907 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-44; Pseudopostega-frigida ( Meyrick-1906 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-32, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-32; Pseudopostega-fungina ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Bihar-, Patna-region, Pusa-, P.-42, fig'd; Pseudopostega-indonesica ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Sulawesi-Utara, Dumoga-Bone-National-Park, P.-41, fig'd; Pseudopostega-javae ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Java-, Udjung-Kulan, P.-39, fig'd; Pseudopostega-machaerias ( Meyrick-1907 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-30, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-30; Pseudopostega-myxodes ( Meyrick-1916 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-34, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-34; Pseudopostega-nepalensis ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Nepal-, Kathmandu-, Baikuntapuri-, P.-37, fig'd; Pseudopostega-nigrimaculella ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Thailand-, Loei-Province, Phu-Luang-Wildlife-Sanctuary, P.-40, fig'd; Pseudopostega-parvilineata ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Sulawesi-Utara, Dumoga-Bone-National-Park, P.-31, fig'd; Pseudopostega-saturella ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Sulawesi-Utara, Dumoga-Bone-National-park, P.-38, fig'd; Pseudopostega-similantis ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Sumba-, Lauggaliru-, P.-33, fig'd; Pseudopostega-spilodes ( Meyrick-1915 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-45, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-45; Pseudopostega-strigulata ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Assam-, Margherita-, P.-45, fig'd; Pseudopostega-subviolacea ( Meyrick-1920 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-45, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-45; Pseudopostega-sumbae ( Opostegidae- ) : Sp-nov, Indonesia-, Sumba-, Lindi-Watju, P.-37, fig'd; Pseudopostega-velifera ( Meyrick-1920 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-36, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-36; Pseudopostega-zelopa ( Meyrick-1905 ) ( Opostegidae- ) : Redescription-, P.-43, Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-43; Phyllocnistis-argentella ( Bradley-1956 ) ( Gracillariidae- ) : Comb-nov, Transferred-from, Opostega-, p.-18

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Taxonomic name: 
Eosopostega armigera (Nepticuloidea), Opostega chalcophylla (Nepticuloidea), Opostegidae (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides argentisoma (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides auriptera (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides cameroni (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides epistolaris (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides flavimacula (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides gorgonea (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides index (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides longipedicella (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides malaysiensis (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides nephelozona (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides pelorrhoa (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides spinifera (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides tetroa (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides thailandica (Nepticuloidea), Opostegoides uvida (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega alleni (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega amphivittata (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega epactaea (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega euryntis (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega frigida (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega fungina (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega indonesica (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega javae (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega machaerias (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega myxodes (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega nepalensis (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega nigrimaculella (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega parvilineata (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega saturella (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega similantis (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega spilodes (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega strigulata (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega subviolacea (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega sumbae (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega velifera (Nepticuloidea), Pseudopostega zelopa (Nepticuloidea), Phyllocnistis argentella (Nepticuloidea)
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