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Merrifieldia chordodactylus (Staudinger, 1859)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Pterophoroidea → family Pterophoridae → subfamily Pterophorinae → genus Merrifieldia → species Merrifieldia chordodactylus

Species name(s)

Merrifieldia chordodactylus (Staudinger, 1859) = Pterophorus chordodactylus Staudinger, 1859 = Pterophorus probolias Meyrick, 1891 = Alucita particiliata Walsingham, [1908]. [9, 10]

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Spain, Portugal. [1].
Spain (mainland), Canary Islands. [10].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

[1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)

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Other species Merrifieldia

Merrifieldia baliodactylus (Zeller, 1841)

Merrifieldia bystropogonis (Walsingham, 1908)

Merrifieldia calcaria (Lederer, 1870)

Merrifieldia calcarius (Lederer, 1870)

Merrifieldia garrigae Bigot & Picard, 1989

Merrifieldia hedemanni (Rebel, 1896)

Merrifieldia leucodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)

Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)

Merrifieldia neli Bigot & Picard, 1989

Merrifieldia particiliata (Walsingham, 1908)

Merrifieldia phlomidactyla Wasserthal, 1970

Merrifieldia semiodactylus (Mann, 1855)

Merrifieldia tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)

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