Species Leistomorpha brontoscopa Meyrick, 1884
- Leistomorpha brontoscopa Meyrick, E. 1884. Descriptions of Australian Micro-lepidoptera. X. Oecophoridae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1 8(4): 469-519 [year of publication not confirmed] [510].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♂, Blackheath, NSW.Subsequent designation references:
Common, I.F.B. 1997. Oecophorine genera of Australia. II. The Chezala, Philobota and Eulechria groups (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae). Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera 5: i-xvi, 1-407 [207]. - Leistomorpha macrozancla Turner, A.J. 1941. Revision of Australian Lepidoptera. Oecophoridae. X. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 66: 401-424 [412].
Type data:
Lectotype ANIC ♀, Beaconsfield, Vic.Subsequent designation references:
Common, I.F.B. 1997. Oecophorine genera of Australia. II. The Chezala, Philobota and Eulechria groups (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae). Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera 5: i-xvi, 1-407 [207]. - Leistomorpha metarrhaca Turner, A.J. 1944. Revision of Australian Lepidoptera. Oecophoridae. XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 69: 49-61 [59].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Towac, Orange, NSW.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Larva in dead leaf litter. Larval foodplants: dead leaves of Eucalyptus bicostata, E. bridgesiana, Eucalyptus sp. (Myrtaceae).
History of changes
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