Megacraspedus

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Megacraspedus
Megacraspedus binotella.jpg
Megacraspedus binotella
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Anomologinae
Genus: Megacraspedus
Zeller, 1839 [1]
Synonyms
  • NedaChambers, 1874 (preocc Mulsant, 1850)
  • AutonedaBusck, 1903
  • ToxocerasChrétien, 1915
  • ChilopselaphusMann, 1867
  • ToxidocerasChrétien, 1923
  • CauloecistaDumont, 1928

Megacraspedus is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae, found primarily in the Palearctic. [2]

Contents

Species

The following species belong to the genus Megacraspedus: [3] [2]

Data sources: i = ITIS, [5] c = Catalogue of Life, [6] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [7]

Questionable and former species

These Australian species are likely members of the genus group Pycnobathra Lower, 1901, and not part of Megacraspedus. [2] [8]

In addition, these accepted species probably do not belong in Megacraspedus: [2]

These species have been determined to be synonyms of other species: [2]

Data sources: i = ITIS, [5] c = Catalogue of Life, [6] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [7]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Huemer, Peter; Karsholt, Ole (2018). "Revision of the genus Megacraspedus Zeller, 1839, a challenging taxonomic tightrope of species delimitation (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae)". ZooKeys (800): 1–278. Bibcode:2018ZooK..800....1H. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.800.26292 . PMC   6284011 . PMID   30532621.
  3. 1 2 3 "Megacraspedus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
  4. Timossi, Giovanni; Huemer, Peter (2021-02-16). "Megacraspedus laseni sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) from the Dolomites of north-eastern Italy" . Zootaxa. 4927 (4): 559–566. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4927.4.6. ISSN   1175-5334. PMID   33756692. S2CID   232339956.
  5. 1 2 "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-12-06.
  6. 1 2 "Browse Megacraspedus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
  7. 1 2 "Megacraspedus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
  8. Li, H.; Sattler, K. (2012). "A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Zootaxa. 3373: 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3373.1.1.