Leptozestis

Leptozestis Meyrick, 1924

Leptozestis Meyrick, 1924; Exot. Microlep. 3 (3): 91; TS: Syntomactis parascia Meyrick
Pogonias Lower, 1893; Trans. Proc. R. Soc. S. Austr. 17 (1): 171 (preocc. Lacepéde, 1802); TS: Pogonias euryplaca Lower
- = Leptozestis; [AUCL]

Leptozestis; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Leptozestis (Chrysopeleiinae); [AUCL]
Leptozestis (Cosmopteriginae); [Richard Brown]
Leptozestis (Parametriotinae); Kaila, Mutanen & Nyman, 2011, Molecuar Phylogen. Evol. 61: 804-805; Heikkilä, Mutanen, Kekkonen & Kaila, 2013, Cladistics (2014): 8

Leptozestis anagrapta (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis anagrapta Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 382; TL: Newcastle, New South Wales
- Leptozestis anagrapta; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis antithetis (Meyrick, 1897) S.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis antithetis Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 388; TL: Adelaide, South Australia
- Leptozestis antithetis; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Leptozestis argoscia (Lower, 1904) Australia (Victoria). See [maps]
- Syntomactis argoscia Lower, 1904; Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 28: 175; TL: Melbourne
- Leptozestis argoscia; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis autochroa (Meyrick, 1915) Australia (Victoria). See [maps]
- Syntomactis autochroa Meyrick, 1915; Exot. Microlep. 1 (11): 333; TL: Victoria, Gisborne
- Leptozestis autochroa; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis capnopora (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis capnopora Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 384; TL: Murrurundi and Picton, New South Wales
- Leptozestis capnopora; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis cataspoda (Meyrick, 1897) S.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis cataspoda Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 383; TL: Quorn, South Australia
- Leptozestis cataspoda; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis charmosyna (Meyrick, 1921) S.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis charmosyna Meyrick, 1921; Exotic Microlep. 2 (15): 456; TL: South Australia, Adelaide
- Leptozestis charmosyna; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis chionomera (Lower, 1900) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis chionomera Lower, 1900; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 25 (3): 421; TL: Broken Hill, New South Wales
- Leptozestis chionomera; [LepIndex]
- chionomera; [AUCL]
Leptozestis crassipalpis (Turner, 1923) Queensland. See [maps]
- Syntomactis crassipalpis Turner, 1923; Proc. R. Soc. Victoria (n.s.) 36: 74
- Leptozestis crassipalpis; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Leptozestis crebra (Meyrick, 1906) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis crebra Meyrick, 1906; Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 30: 53; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis crebra; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis cyclonia (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis cyclonia Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 383; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis cyclonia; [AUCL]; [LepIndex]
Leptozestis decalopha (Lower, 1904) S.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis decalopha Lower, 1904; Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 28: 175; TL: Penola, South Australia
- Leptozestis decalopha; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis ecstatica (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis ecstatica Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 386; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis ecstatica; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Leptozestis epiphrixa (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis epiphrixa Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 386; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis epiphrixa; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis epochaea (Meyrick, 1917) India. See [maps]
- Syntomactis epochaea Meyrick, 1917; Exotic Microlep. 2 (2): 51; TL: Kanara, Ganesh-Gudi
- Leptozestis epochaea; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis euryplaca (Lower, 1893) Queensland, S.Australia. See [maps]
- Pogonias euryplaca Lower, 1893; Trans. Proc. R. Soc. S. Austr. 17 (1): 171
- Syntomactis selenura Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 389; TL: Brisbane, Queensland
  - = ; [AUCL]
- Leptozestis euryplaca; [AUCL]; [CoL]
- Leptozestis selenura; [LepIndex]
- Trachydora euryplaca; [LepIndex]
Leptozestis eximia (Meyrick, 1897) W.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis eximia Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 390; TL: Albany, West Australia
- Leptozestis eximia; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis gnophodes (Lower, 1904) Australia (Victoria). See [maps]
- Syntomactis gnophodes Lower, 1904; Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 28: 176; TL: Melbourne, Victoria
- Leptozestis gnophodes; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis harmosta (Meyrick, 1897) W.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis harmosta Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 388; TL: Geraldton, West Australia
- Leptozestis harmosta; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]
Leptozestis hestiopa (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis hestiopa Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 380; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis hestiopa; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis melamydra (Lower, 1904) Australia (Victoria). See [maps]
- Syntomactis melamydra Lower, 1904; Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 28: 177; TL: Melbourne, Victoria
- Leptozestis melamydra; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis melanopa (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis melanopa Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 384; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis melanopa; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis ochlopa (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales, Tasmania, W.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis ochlopa Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 381; TL: Sydney, New South Wales; Georges Bay, Tasmania; Albany, Geraldton and York, West Australia
- Leptozestis ochlopa; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis oxyptera (Lower, 1900) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis oxyptera Lower, 1900; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 25 (3): 420; TL: Broken Hill, New South Wales
- Leptozestis oxyptera; [LepIndex]
- oxyptera; [AUCL]
Leptozestis parascia (Meyrick, 1897) W.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis parascia Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 385; TL: Albany, West Australia
- Leptozestis parascia; [AUCL]; [CoL]
- Leptozestis parasica; [LepIndex]
Leptozestis perinephes (Lower, 1904) Australia (Victoria). See [maps]
- Syntomactis perinephes Lower, 1904; Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 28: 176; TL: Melbourne, Victoria
- Leptozestis perinephes; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis phylactis (Meyrick, 1897) W.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis phylactis Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 387; TL: Geraldton, West Australia
- Leptozestis phylactis; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis polychroa (Lower, 1904) Australia (Victoria). See [maps]
- Syntomactis polychroa Lower, 1904; Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 28: 176; TL: Melbourne, Victoria
- Leptozestis polychroa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis psarotricha (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis psarotricha Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 382; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis psarotricha; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis psoralea (Meyrick, 1897) Australia (New South Wales, Victoria). See [maps]
- Syntomactis psoralea Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 386; TL: Blackheath (3500ft), New South Wales; Healesville, Victoria
- Leptozestis psoralea; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis sedula (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis sedula Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 381; TL: Newcastle, Sydney and Mt Kosciusko (2700ft), New South Wales
- Leptozestis sedula; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis spodoptera (Turner, 1923) Queensland. See [maps]
- Syntomactis spodoptera Turner, 1923; Proc. R. Soc. Victoria (n.s.) 36: 74
- Leptozestis spodoptera; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis strophicodes (Meyrick, 1917) Queensland. See [maps]
- Syntomactis strophicodes Meyrick, 1917; Exotic Microlep. 2 (2): 51; TL: Queensland, Townsville
- Leptozestis strophicodes; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis tephras (Meyrick, 1897) S.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis tephras Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 385; TL: Port Lincoln, South Australia
- Leptozestis tephras; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis toreutica (Meyrick, 1897) New South Wales. See [maps]
- Syntomactis toreutica Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 387; TL: Sydney, New South Wales
- Leptozestis toreutica; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]
Leptozestis tropaea (Meyrick, 1897) S.Australia, W.Australia. See [maps]
- Syntomactis tropaea Meyrick, 1897; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2): 387; TL: Adelaide and Wirrabara, South Australia; Carnarvon, West Australia
- Leptozestis tropaea; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Leptozestis valida (Meyrick, 1919) Qeensland
- Syntomactis valida Meyrick, 1919; Exotic Microlep. 2 (9): 286; TL: Queensland, Brisbane
- Leptozestis valida; [AUCL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Unmatched external taxa

Leptozestis cyclonica; [CoL]
Leptozestis peroneta; [iNaturalist]

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References:

[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Richard Brown]
Sangmi Lee, Richard Brown & Sibyl Bucheli. Gelechioidea - a Global Framework; Gelechioidea Families
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

Heikkilä, Mutanen, Kekkonen & Kaila, 2013
Morphology reinforces proposed molecular phylogenetic affinities: a revised classification for Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera) Cladistics (2014) : 1-27
Kaila, Mutanen & Nyman, 2011
Phylogeny of the mega-diverse Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera): Adaptations and determinants of success Molecuar Phylogen. Evol. 61 : 801-809
Lower, 1893
New Australian Lepidoptera Trans. Proc. R. Soc. S. Austr. 17 (1) : 146-185
Lower, 1900
Descriptions of New Australian Lepidoptera Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 25 (1): 29-51, (3): 403-423
Lower, 1904
Descriptions of New Species of Australian Elachistidae, etc. Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 28 : 168-180
Meyrick, 1897
Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera. XVII. Elachistidae Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2) : 297-435
Meyrick, 1906
Descriptions of Australian Tineina Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 30 : 33-66
Meyrick, 1915
Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. I Exot. Microlep. 1 (1): 1-32, (2): 33-64, (3): 65-96 (1913), (4): 97-128 (1913), (5): 129-160 (1913), (6): 161-192 (1914), (7): 193-224 (1914), (8): 225-256 (1914), (9): 257-288 (1914), (10): 289-320 (1915), (11): 321-352 (1915), (12): 353-384 (1915), (13): 385-416 (1915), (14): 417-448 (1915), (15): 449-480 (1915), (16): 481-512 (1916), (17): 513-544 (1916), (18): 545-576 (1916), (19): 577-608 (1916), (20): 609-640 (1916)
Meyrick, 1917; Meyrick, 1919; Meyrick, 1921
Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. II Exotic Microlep. 2 (1): 1-32 (1916), (2): 33-64 (1917), (3): 65-96 (1917), (4): 97-128 (1918), (5): 129-160 (1918), (6): 161-192 (1918), (7): 193-224 (1918), (8): 225-256 (1919), (9): 257-288 (1919), (10): 289-320 (1920), (11): 321-352 (1920), (12): 353-384 (1920), (13): 385-416 (1921), (14): 417-448 (1921), (15): 449-480 (1921), (16): 481-512 (1922), (17): 513-544 (1922), (18): 545-576 (1922), (19): 577-608 (1922), (20): 609-640 (1923)
Meyrick, 1924
Exotic Microlepidoptera Exot. Microlep. 3 (1-2): 1-64 (1923), (3): 65-96 (1924), (4): 97-128 (1924), (5-7): 129-224 (?1925), (8): 225-256 (1926), (9): 257-288 (1926), (10): 289-320 (1926), (11): 321-352 (1927), (12): 353-384 (1927), (13): 385-416 (1928), (14-15): 417-480 (1928), (16): 481-512 (1929), (17): 513-544 (1929), (18-20): 545-640 (1930)
Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. III
[AUCL]; Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996
Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia Monogr. Aust. Lepid. 4: 1-529
Turner, 1923
New Australian Micro-Lepidoptera Proc. R. Soc. Victoria (n.s.) 36 : 58-81

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