Subfamily ORNIXOLINAE Kuznetzov & Baryshnikova, 2001

Ornixolinae Kuznetzov, V.I. & Baryshnikova, S.V. 2001. Review of Palaearctic genera of the gracillariid moths (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae), with description of a new subfamily Ornixolinae Kuznetzov et Baryshnikova, subfam. n. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie (English translation as Entomological Reviews) 80(1): 96-120 [99].
Type genus:
Ornixola Kuznetzov, 1979.

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Genus Conopomorpha Meyrick, 1885

Conopomorpha Meyrick, E. 1885. Descriptions of New Zealand Micro-Lepidoptera. New Zealand Journal of Science 2: 589-592 [592].
Type species:
Conopomorpha cyanospila Meyrick, 1885 by monotypy.

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Species Conopomorpha antimacha Meyrick, 1907

Conopomorpha antimacha Meyrick, E. 1907. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 47-150 [58-59].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Geraldton, Western Australia.

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Species Conopomorpha chionochtha Meyrick, 1907

Conopomorpha chionochtha Meyrick, E. 1907. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 47-150 [59].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 2 ♀♀, Quorn, South Australia.

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Species Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen, 1904)

Gracilaria cramerella Snellen, P.C.T. in van Deventer, W. 1904. Over de ontwikkelingstoestanden van eenige Microlepidoptera van Java. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 46(2): 79-89 [84–86, footnote; pl. 10, figs. 2a–b].
Type data:
Syntype(s) RMNH 11 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Java, Indonesia.
Acrocercops hierocosma Meyrick, E. 1912. Lepidoptera Heterocera (Tineae). Fam. Gracilariadae. Genera Insectorum 128: 1-36, pl. 1 [18].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Port Darwin, Northern Territory.

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Species Conopomorpha habrodes Meyrick, 1907

Conopomorpha habrodes Meyrick, E. 1907. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 47-150 [57].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 5 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Geraldton, Western Australia.

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Species Conopomorpha heliopla Meyrick, 1907

Conopomorpha heliopla Meyrick, E. 1907. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 47-150 [57-58].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Hobart, Tasmania.

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Species Conopomorpha zaplaca Meyrick, 1907

Conopomorpha zaplaca Meyrick, E. 1907. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 47-150 [54-55].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 2 ♀♀, Sydney, New South Wales.

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Genus Cuphodes Meyrick, 1897

Cuphodes Meyrick, E. 1897. Descriptions of Australian Microlepidoptera. XVII. Elachistidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22: 297-435 [299 [key], 314].
Type species:
Cuphodes thysanota Meyrick, 1897 by monotypy.

General References

de Prins, W.O. & de Prins, J. 2005. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue Of Insects Stenstrup, Denmark : Apollo Books Vol. 6 502 pp. [246]

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. [48]

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Species Cuphodes didymosticha Turner, 1940

Cuphodes didymosticha Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [53].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 2 ♂♂, Kuranda, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes habrophanes Turner, 1940

Cuphodes habrophanes Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [54].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 9 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes holoteles (Turner, 1913)

Phrixosceles holoteles Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [185-186].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 8 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Nambour, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes lechriotoma (Turner, 1913)

Phrixosceles lechriotoma Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [185].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Cardwell, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes lithographa (Meyrick, 1912)

Phrixosceles lithographa Meyrick, E. 1912. Lepidoptera Heterocera (Tineae). Fam. Gracilariadae. Genera Insectorum 128: 1-36, pl. 1 [13].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 2 ♀♀, Cairns, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes maculosa Turner, 1940

Cuphodes maculosa Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [53].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 9 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes niphadias (Turner, 1913)

Phrixosceles niphadias Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [186].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC, Cairns, Queensland.
Paratype(s) ANIC 2 ♂♂ / ♀♀, Cairns, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes thysanota Meyrick, 1897

Cuphodes thysanota Meyrick, E. 1897. Descriptions of Australian Microlepidoptera. XVII. Elachistidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22: 297-435 [314].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Rosewood, Queensland.

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Species Cuphodes zophopasta (Turner, 1913)

Phrixosceles zophopasta Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [185].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Genus Cyphosticha Meyrick, 1907

Cyphosticha Meyrick, E. 1907. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 47-150 [49 [key], 61].
Type species:
Gracilaria pyrochroma Turner, 1894 by original designation.

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Species Cyphosticha albomarginata (Stainton, 1862)

Gracilaria albomarginata Stainton, H.T. 1862. Descriptions of nine exotic species of the genus Gracilaria. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3 3(3): 291-300, pl.10 [294; pl. 10, fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂ (thorax broken, abdomen missing), Moreton Bay, Queensland.

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Species Cyphosticha callimacha (Meyrick, 1920)

Acrocercops callimacha Meyrick, E. 1920. Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. 2(10–12): 189-384. [293].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Brisbane, Queensland.
Paratype(s) BMNH 1 ♂, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Cyphosticha dialeuca Turner, 1940

Cyphosticha dialeuca Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [55].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Dunk Island, Queensland.

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Species Cyphosticha microta (Turner, 1894)

Gracilaria microta Turner, A.J. 1894. Descriptions of Micro-lepidoptera from Moreton Bay. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 120-138 [128].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Cyphosticha panconita Turner, 1913

Cyphosticha panconita Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [187].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Kuranda, Queensland.
Paratype(s) ANIC ♂ & ♀, number not stated, Kuranda, Brisbane, Queensland; Murwillumbah, New South Wales.

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Species Cyphosticha pandoxa Turner, 1913

Cyphosticha pandoxa Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [186-187].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Stradbroke Island, Queensland.

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Species Cyphosticha pyrochroma (Turner, 1894)

Gracilaria pyrochroma Turner, A.J. 1894. Descriptions of Micro-lepidoptera from Moreton Bay. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 120-138 [129].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 5 specimens, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Genus Diphtheroptila Vári, 1961

Diphtheroptila Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Volume I. Lithocolletidae. Transvaal Museum Memoirs 12: 1-238 [xix [key], 110].
Type species:
Acrocercops oxyloga Meyrick, 1928 by original designation.

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Species Diphtheroptila ochridorsellum (Meyrick, 1880)

Coriscium ochridorsellum 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 [166-167].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 12 ♂♂ / ♀♀, Sydney, New South Wales.

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Genus Epicephala Meyrick, 1880

Epicephala 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 [137 [key], 168].
Type species:
Epicephala colymbetella Meyrick, 1880 by monotypy.
Iraina Diakonoff, A. 1955. Microlepidoptera of New Guinea. Results of the third Archbold Expedition (American-Netherlands Indian Expedition 1938-1939. Part 5. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen [Verh. Akad. Amsterdam] 2 ser. 50(3): 1-210 [84 [key], 92-93] [Synonymised by Vári (1961: xii, 42).].
Type species:
Iraina periplecta Diakonoff, 1955 by original designation.
Secondary source:
Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Volume I. Lithocolletidae. Transvaal Museum Memoirs 12: 1-238 [xii, 42].
Leiocephala Kuznetzov, V.I. & Baryshnikova, S.V. 2001. New and little-known Asian species of the leaf miners (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta RAN 291: 31-46 [32-33].
Type species:
Epicephala colymbetella Meyrick, 1880 by original designation.

Introduction

Leiocephala was established to denote a subgenus of Epicephala Meyrick, 1880. It was placed in synonymy by De Prins & De Prins (2005: 177).

General References

de Prins, W.O. & de Prins, J. 2005. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue Of Insects Stenstrup, Denmark : Apollo Books Vol. 6 502 pp. [177]

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Species Epicephala acrobaphes (Turner, 1900)

Ornix acrobaphes Turner, A.J. 1900. New Micro-lepidoptera — mostly from Queensland. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 24: 6-23 [22].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Epicephala albistriatella (Turner, 1894)

Gracilaria albistriatella Turner, A.J. 1894. Descriptions of Micro-lepidoptera from Moreton Bay. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 120-138 [129-130].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 3 specimens, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Epicephala australis (Turner, 1896)

Ornix australis Turner, A.J. 1896. Descriptions of Micro-lepidoptera from Queensland. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 20: 1-34 [2-3].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Epicephala bathrobaphes Turner, 1947

Epicephala bathrobaphes Turner, A.J. 1947. Contributions to our knowledge of Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 57: 65-74 [72].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Toowoomba, Queensland.

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Species Epicephala colymbetella Meyrick, 1880

Epicephala colymbetella 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 [169].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♂, Sydney, New South Wales.
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Sydney, New South Wales.
Epicephala frugicola Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [175-176].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC, Brisbane, Queensland.
Paratype(s) ANIC ♂ & ♀, number not stated, Brisbane, Queensland.
Secondary source:
Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [56].

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Species Epicephala epimicta (Turner, 1913)

Acrocercops epimicta Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [183].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 5 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Kuranda, Brisbane, Toowoomba Queensland.

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Species Epicephala eugonia Turner, 1913

Epicephala eugonia Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [175].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Species Epicephala lomatographa Turner, 1913

Epicephala lomatographa Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [176-177].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Mourilyan Harbour, near Innisfail, Queensland.
Paratype(s) ANIC ♂ & ♀, number not stated, Mourilyan Harbour, near Innisfail, Queensland & Stradbroke Island.

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Species Epicephala nephelodes Turner, 1913

Epicephala nephelodes Turner, A.J. 1913. Studies in Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 174-228 [Date published 17 Sept. 1913] [177].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Kuranda, near Cairns, Queensland.
Epicephala stephanephora Turner, A.J. 1923. New Australian Microlepidoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 47: 165-194 [171] [Junior subjective synonym, Turner (1940: 56).].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Brisbane, Queensland; Stradbroke Island.
Secondary source:
Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [56].

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Species Epicephala spumosa Turner, 1947

Epicephala spumosa Turner, A.J. 1947. Contributions to our knowledge of Australian Microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 57: 65-74 [72-73].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Stradbroke Island, Queensland.

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Species Epicephala trigonophora (Turner, 1900)

Ornix trigonophora Turner, A.J. 1900. New Micro-lepidoptera — mostly from Queensland. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 24: 6-23 [21-22].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 12 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Mt. Tambourine, Queensland.

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Species Epicephala zalosticha Turner, 1940

Epicephala zalosticha Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [56-57].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC ♂ & ♀, number not stated, Stradbroke Island Queensland; Tweed Heads, Sydney New South Wales.

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Genus Neurostrota Ely, 1918

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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Species Neurostrota gunniella (Busck, 1906)

Gracilaria gunniella Busck, A. 1906. Tineid moths from southern Texas, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 30: 721-736 [731-732].
Type data:
Lectotype USNM ♀, Brownsville, Texas, U.S.A.
Paralectotype(s) USNM 11 ♀♀, Brownsville, Texas, U.S.A.
Subsequent designation references:
Davis, D.R., Kassulke, R.C., Harley, K.L.S. & Gillett, J.D. 1991. Systematics, morphology, biology, and host specificity of Neurostrota gunniella (Busck) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), an agent for the biological control of Mimosa pigra L. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 93: 16-44 [31].

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Established, see (Julien, M.H. 1992) [74].

Introduced from Mexico.

Distribution References

Julien, M.H. 1992. Biological Control of Weeds: A world catalogue of agents and their target weeds. Wallingford : CAB International viii 186 pp.

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Genus Parectopa Clemens, 1860

Parectopa Clemens, B. 1860. Contributions to American Lepidopterology, No. 5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 12: 202-221 [209-210].
Type species:
Parectopa lespedezaefoliella Clemens, 1860 by monotypy.

Miscellaneous Literature Names

Parectropa Clemens, 1860 [subsequent misspelling]. —
Lower, O.B. 1923. Descriptions of new Australian Lepidoptera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 47: 54-57 [57]

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Species Parectopa clethrata Lower, 1923

Parectropa clethrata Lower, O.B. 1923. Descriptions of new Australian Lepidoptera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 47: 54-57 [57].
Type data:
Syntype(s) SAMA 3 ♂♂, Wayville, South Australia.

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Species Parectopa leucographa Turner, 1940

Parectopa leucographa Turner, A.J. 1940. A revision of the Australian Gracilariidae (Lepidoptera). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 50-69 [64].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Bunya Mountains, 3500 ft, Queensland.

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Species Parectopa lyginella (Meyrick, 1880)

Gracilaria lyginella 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 [157-158].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀ (specimen destroyed, only pin remaining), Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales.

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Species Parectopa mnesicala (Meyrick, 1880)

Gracilaria mnesicala 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 [156-157].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 2 ♂♂, Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales.

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Species Parectopa ophidias (Meyrick, 1907)

Macarostola ophidias Meyrick, E. 1907. Descriptions of Australasian Micro-lepidoptera. XIX. Plutellidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 47-150 [62-63].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Quorn, South Australia.

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Species Parectopa toxomacha (Meyrick, 1882)

Gracilaria toxomacha Meyrick, E. 1882. Descriptions of Australian Micro-lepidoptera. VII. Revisional. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1 7(2): 148-202 [197-198].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Sydney, New South Wales.

Introduction

While Nielsen & Kumata (1996: 48) and De Prins & De Prins (2005: 223) date Meyrick's authorship of Parectopa toxomacha as 1882, De Prins & De Prins (2016) give the authorship as 1883 [sic!], but the year of publication as 1882.

General References

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W.O. 2016. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera). http://www.gracillariidae.net

de Prins, W.O. & de Prins, J. 2005. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue Of Insects Stenstrup, Denmark : Apollo Books Vol. 6 502 pp. [223]

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Species Parectopa tyriancha Meyrick, 1920

Parectopa tyriancha Meyrick, E. 1920. Exotic Microlepidoptera. Marlborough Vol. 2(10) pp. 289-320. [296].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Brisbane, Queensland.

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Genus Pogonocephala Vári, 1961

Pogonocephala Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Volume I. Lithocolletidae. Transvaal Museum Memoirs 12: 1-238 [xvi [key], 50].
Type species:
Epicephala veneranda Meyrick, 1909 by original designation.

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Species Pogonocephala heteropsis (Lower, 1894)

Gracilaria heteropsis Lower, O.B. 1894. New Australian Heterocera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 77-113 [112-113].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA (Type not found), Duaringa, Queensland.

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Genus Polysoma Vári, 1961

Polysoma Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Volume I. Lithocolletidae. Transvaal Museum Memoirs 12: 1-238 [xvii [key], 63].
Type species:
Polysoma clarki Vári, 1961 by original designation.

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Species Polysoma eumetalla (Meyrick, 1880)

Gracilaria eumetalla 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 [160].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♂, Brisbane, Queensland.
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 3 ♂♂ & ♀♀, Brisbane, Queensland.
Subsequent designation references:
Dugdale, J.S. 1988. Lepidoptera annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand 14: 1-262 [71].

Miscellaneous Literature Names

Gracilaria eumetella Meyrick, 1880 [subsequent misspelling]. —
Turner, A.J. 1894. Descriptions of Micro-lepidoptera from Moreton Bay. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 120-138 [120]

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Subfamily ORNIXOLINAE Kuznetzov & Baryshnikova, 2001

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Genus Conopomorpha Meyrick, 1885

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Species Conopomorpha antimacha Meyrick, 1907

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Species Conopomorpha chionochtha Meyrick, 1907

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Species Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen, 1904)

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Species Conopomorpha habrodes Meyrick, 1907

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Species Conopomorpha heliopla Meyrick, 1907

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Species Conopomorpha zaplaca Meyrick, 1907

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Genus Cuphodes Meyrick, 1897

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Species Cuphodes didymosticha Turner, 1940

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Species Cuphodes habrophanes Turner, 1940

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Species Cuphodes holoteles (Turner, 1913)

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Species Cuphodes lechriotoma (Turner, 1913)

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Species Cuphodes lithographa (Meyrick, 1912)

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Species Cuphodes maculosa Turner, 1940

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Species Cuphodes niphadias (Turner, 1913)

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Species Cuphodes thysanota Meyrick, 1897

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Species Cuphodes zophopasta (Turner, 1913)

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Genus Cyphosticha Meyrick, 1907

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Species Cyphosticha albomarginata (Stainton, 1862)

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Species Cyphosticha callimacha (Meyrick, 1920)

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Species Cyphosticha dialeuca Turner, 1940

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Species Cyphosticha microta (Turner, 1894)

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Species Cyphosticha panconita Turner, 1913

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Species Cyphosticha pandoxa Turner, 1913

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Species Cyphosticha pyrochroma (Turner, 1894)

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