1. Falter

2. Weitere Informationen

2.1. Etymologie (Namenserklärung)

Gielis & Arenberger (1992: 83): “The species in named after its collector, the stimulator of knowledge of the Madeiran fauna, Mr. Niels L. Wolff.”

2.2. Typenmaterial

Gielis & Arenberger (1992: 81): “Holotype: ♂, Madeira, Serra d'Agua, Station Salazar, 6-7.ix.1973 (Lomholt & Wolff), genitalia slide NLW 4201 (ZMUC). Paratypes: 1 ♂, Madeira, Ribeira das Cales, 1000 m, 28.vi.1975 (Niels L. Wolff), genitalia slide NLW 4417 (CG); 1 ♂, Madeira, Pousada, Serra d'Agua, 660 m, 31.viii.1975 (Niels L. Wolff), genitalia slide NLW 4317 (ZMUC).”

2.3. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Gielis, C. & E. Arenberger (1992): Gypsochares nielswolffi n. sp. from Madeira (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). — Entomologische Berichten 52 (6): 81-83.