Genus Neurostrota Ely, 1918

Museums

Regional Maps

• Neurostrota Ely, C.R. 1918. A revision of the North American Gracilariidae from the standpoint of venation. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 19: 29-77 [38 [key], 41].

  Type species:

   Gracillaria gunniella Busck, 1906 by original designation.

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Neurostrata Ely, 1918 [multiple original misspellings]. —
  Ely, C.R. 1918. A revision of the North American Gracilariidae from the standpoint of venation. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 19: 29-77 [41]

Introduction

From a multiple original spelling in which Neurostrota and Neurostrata were used, Vári, 1961, Transvaal Museum Memoir 12: 42, acted as first reviser under the Code (Edn. 3), Article 24, and chose Neurostrota as the name to denote the taxon (Nye & Fletcher 1991: 203).

General References

Nye, I.W.B. & Fletcher, D.S. 1991. Microlepidoptera. The Generic Names of Moths of the World. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 6 xxix+368 pp., frontispiece. [203]

Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Volume I. Lithocolletidae. Transvaal Museum Memoirs 12: 1-238 [42]

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