Morophaga formosana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tineoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Superfamilia: Tineoidea

Familia: Tineidae
Subfamilia: Scardiinae
Genus: Morophaga
Species: Morophaga formosana

Name

Morophaga formosana Robinson, 1986

Type locality: Taiwan, Taihiku.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. VI.1935. legit Issiki. genitalia slide no. 13119.

Synonymy

• Morophaga kobella Robinson, 1986
  • Type locality: Japan, Honshu, Kobe.
    • Holotype: BMNH. female ♀. 6.VII.1927. legit Lewis. genitalia slide no. 13116.

References

Primary references

• Robinson, G.S. 1986. Fungus moths: a review of the Scardiinae (Lepidoptera: Tineidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 52(1): 37–181. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gaedike, R., 2007 (2009): Some new and interesting Microlepidoptera from the collection of the Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK), Bonn (Lepidoptera: Tineidae, Epermeniidae, Acrolepiidae, Douglasiidae). Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 56 (1-2): 101–106. Full article: [1]