Species Macarostola ida (Meyrick, 1880)

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• Gracilaria ida Meyrick, E. 1881. Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera. III Tineina. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 5(1): 132–182, 204–271 [155-156].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH ♂ & ♀, number not stated, Bulli, Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales; Brisbane, Queensland.
• Gracilaria rosea Turner, A.J. 1894. Descriptions of Micro-lepidoptera from Moreton Bay. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 120-138 [126] [Described as a new variation of Macarostola ida (Meyrick, 1880) and regarded as a synonym of M. ida by De Prins & De Prins (2005: 200); regarded as a synonym of Macarostola polyplaca (Lower, 1894) by Nielsen & Kumata (1996: 47).].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, type specimens not stated, Brisbane, Queensland.

  Secondary source:

   Nielsen, E.S. & Kumata, T. 1996. Gracillariidae. pp. 47-49 in Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds). Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [47]; de Prins, W.O. & de Prins, J. 2005. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue Of Insects Stenstrup, Denmark : Apollo Books Vol. 6 502 pp. [200].

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