Genus Pseudotheta Clarke, 1947
- Pseudotheta Clarke, J.G. 1947. Notes on Oecophoridae, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(1): 2-18 [18] [replacement name for Paratheta Meyrick with the same type species].
Type species:
Paratheta syrtica Meyrick, 1902 by original designation. - Paratheta Meyrick, E. 1902. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera (Oecophoridae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26: 133-174 [174] [junior homonym of Paratheta Lower, 1899].
Type species:
Paratheta syrtica Meyrick, 1902 by original designation.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)
Notes
An undescribed species has been reared from silk shelters in dead leaves. Larval foodplants: dead leaves of Eucalyptus mannifera (Myrtaceae); Banksia integrifolia (Proteaceae).
History of changes
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| 29-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED |