Name-bearing Types of Lepidoptera (Insecta), excluding Rhopalocera, in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh
Author
Bland, Keith P.
text
Zootaxa
2010
2394
1
22
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.275866
bfdc24a8-b88c-42df-a177-4e25803425b4
1175-5326
275866
Palpita
SPINOSA
Clayton,
2008
Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation
,
120
(
5
),
199–203
[
202
], pl. K: fig.
3
&
4
, fig.
3
. Combination still valid.
Holotype
, male, pinned (Abdomen on slide G
220
). also
paratype
3
, pinned (Abdomen on slide G
221
).
Specimen data:
Holotype
;
“Genitalia slide”[On stage, printed]. “
Type
” [Round, red- bordered label]. “
Palpita
| spinosa |
Fiji
,
Viti
Levu | Suva | 029/
7076
| J.Clayton |
27
.vii.
[
19
]
91
201
”[Printed]. “J.CLAYTON |
NMSZ
2009.004
” [Printed]. Genitalia slide with same data except “
holotype
| G
220
I
201
.”
Remarks:
These specimens are undoubtedly the
holotype
and
paratype
of
P. s p i n o s a
Clayton,
2008
. They are illustrated in colour in Pl. K: fig.
3
&
4
, respectively, and a male genital valve and the aedeagus are depicted by
Clayton (
2008
: fig.
3
)
.