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Docostoma

Number: 8864.0
Author: Diakonoff
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Docostoma
Journal: Verh. K. ned. Akad. Wet.
Year: 1955
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 35 [key], 46
Part: (3)
Ref Id: 9358.0
Series: (2)
Status: Available name
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Volume: 50
Type Country: ? COUNTRY
Type Depository: (? Depository)
Type Locality: ? Locality
Types: ? Type status
Type Des: by original designation
Type Sp Author: Diakonoff
Type Sp Journal: Verh. K. ned. Akad. Wet.
Type Sp Page: 47, figs 761, 763, 766
Type Sp Part: (3)
Type Sp Series: (2)
Type Sp Volume: 50
Type Sp Year: 1955
Type Sp Ref Id: 9358.0
Type Sp Genus: Docostoma
Type Sp: insignis
Memo Links: ['http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blastobasidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=DOCOSTOMA']
Memo: Nye & Fletcher (1991) included DOCOSTOMA in the family BLASTOBASIDAE, treated by Hodges, in Kristensen (1999) as a subfamily of COLEOPHORIDAE. Nye & Fletcher (1991) stated:- Docostoma was established in the Yponomeutidae; it is transferred to the Blastobasidae on the advice of the late J. Kyrki of Finland.

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Dataset buttmoth
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Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
Resource ID c1727662-2d1e-426f-818c-d144552a747c