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Galagete krameri Landry & Schmitz, 2008

Polilla, Moth

Galagete krameri Landry & Schmitz, 2008 in the Invertebrates Collection (ICCDRS 46887). Photo: ICCDRS Collection.
Galagete krameri Landry & Schmitz, 2008 in the Invertebrates Collection (ICCDRS 46887). Photo: ICCDRS Collection.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Lepidoptera

Superfamily
Gelechioidea

Family
Autostichidae

Genus
Galagete

Species
krameri

Taxon category: Accepted

Holotype: MHNG. male. 25.II.2005. leg. B. Landry.

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: San Cristóbal (Landry & Schmitz, 2008).

References

  • Betancourt-Cargua, L. Román, A.C., Vilema-Ramos, B., Pinto C. M (2024) First catalog (1964–2024) of type insects in the Invertebrates Collection of the Charles Darwin Research Station (ICCDRS), Galápagos Islands—Ecuador Zootaxa 5551 (3): 479–511
  • Landry, B. Schmitz, P. (2008) A striking new endemic species of Galagete Landry (Lepidoptera, Autostichidae) from the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Rev. Suisse Zool. 115(3): 575-583.
  • Roque-Albelo, L. (2006) Diversity and ecology of the Lepidoptera in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Cardiff University (United Kingdom)
  • Schmitz, P. Landry, B. (2008) A striking new endemic species of Galagete Landry (Lepidoptera: Autostichidae) from the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 115 (3): 575-583.

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