Zealandopterix

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Zeugloptera
Superfamilia: Micropterigoidea

Familia: Micropterigidae
Genus: Zealandopterix
Species: Z. zonodoxa
Name

Zealandopterix Gibbs, 2010: 34

Gender:
Original status: valid genus
Type species: Sabatinca zonodoxa Meyrick, 1888
Fixation: original designation (p. 34) [and monotypy]
ZooBank: 5155A376-6872-4907-BEA6-88E4BED7290E

References

Gibbs, G.W. 2010: Micropterigidae (Lepidoptera) of the southwestern Pacific: a revision with the establishment of five new genera from Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand. Zootaxa 2520: 1–48. Preview Reference page. [See p. 34; original description]

Zealandopterix is a genus of small primitive metallic moths in the family Micropterigidae.[1]
Species

Zealandopterix zonodoxa (Meyrick, 1888)

References

Micropterigidae (Lepidoptera) of the Southwestern Pacific: a revision with the establishment of five new genera from Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand