Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Atemelia aetherias (Meyrick, 1927)
Orinympha aetherias Meyrick, 1927
(1) Size
Meyrick (1927) listed a wingspan of 16 mm.
(1)Identification
Meyrick (1927) original description as
Orinympha aetherias is available online.
(1)Range
Western Texas.
Holotype from Alpine, Texas, 5,000', April 1.
The Mississippi Entomological Museum (MEM) has 5 specimens from Cochise Co., AZ. -Kyhl Austin
Print References
Gates, J.F.G., 1965.
Catalogue of the Types Specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) Described by Edward Meyrick Vol. 5. British Museum of Natural History. p.
355.
Meyrick, E., 1927.
Exotic Microlepidoptera 5, p.
361; pl. 176, figs. 1-1e.
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman on 25 April, 2014 - 8:09pm
Additional contributions by
Kyhl AustinLast updated 31 May, 2016 - 12:04pm