1. Lebendfotos

1.1. Falter

2. Weitere Informationen

2.1. Etymologie (Namenserklärung)

Arnscheid (2016: 94): “It gives me great honour to dedicate this beautiful new species to Hans Henderickx. He discovered the new species and we are grateful for his contributions to the knowledge of the invertebrate fauna of Crete.”

2.2. Faunistik

Die Art ist bisher nur durch die Typenserie von Kreta (Griechenland) bekannt.

2.3. Typenmaterial

Arnscheid (2016: 94) listet auf:

"Holotype ♂: Kreta (GR), Preveli, near Preveli beach 0 m, case 10.x.2000, male exit on 13.xii.2000, leg. Henderickx, accessory label “TALPRE ♂3” (Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe (SMNK), Germany).

Paratypes: 1 ♂ Zuid-West Kreta, larva 28.iv.2000 (Estuary Preveli tussen schors Eucalyptus), imago 28.ix.2000, accessory label “TALPRE ♂1”; 1 ♂ Kreta, Limni Preveli, ex l. 24.x.2002, leg. Hans Henderickx, cult. Hättenschwiler, accessory label “TALPRE ♂2”; 1 ♀ Kreta (zuid), Preveli (estuary), N35°09.295, E24°28.430, case 28.iv.2000, imago 18.xi.2000, leg. Henderickx (all in the private collection of the author)."

2.4. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Arnscheid, W. R. (2016): Taleporia henderickxi sp. n., a new psychid species of the subfamily Taleporiinae from Crete (Lepidoptera, Psychidae). — Nota Lepidopterologica 39 (2): 93-100 [Digitalisat und PDF-Download auf nl.pensoft.net].