Gnathifera bipunctata ( Gaedike, 1968 )

Gaedike, Reinhard, 2018, New data on the taxonomy, distribution and host plants of Australian Epermeniidae (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), Zootaxa 4524 (1), pp. 33-50 : 36-37

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Gnathifera bipunctata ( Gaedike, 1968)

( Fig. 7)

Ochromolopis bipunctata Gaedike, 1968: 611 , figs 15–17

= ♀ Ochromolopis queenslandi Gaedike, 1968: 611 , figs 31a–31b

Gnathifera bipunctata ( Gaedike, 1968) : Gaedike, 1978: 208

Material studied. Western Australia: 2 ♂, 1 ♀, Kununurra, emg. 3.v.1999, leg. A. Postle, Larva mining leaf of seedling Santalum album , ANIC .

Distribution. New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia ( Gaedike, 1968, 1972).

Bionomics. The larvae mine the seedling leaves of Santalum album L. (new host plant).

References

Gaedike, R. (1968) Revision der Epermeniidae Australiens und Ozeaniens (Lepidoptera: Epermeniidae). Pacific Insects, 10 (3 / 4), 599 - 627, 69 figs.

Gaedike, R. (1972) Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Epermeniidae-Fauna Australiens und Ozeaniens. Beitrage zur Entomologie, 22 (3 / 6), 143 - 147, 9 figs.

Gaedike, R. (1978) Versuch der phylogenetischen Gliederung der Epermeniidae der Welt (Lepidoptera). Beitrage zur Entomologie, 28 (1), 201 - 209, 11 figs.