1. Lebendfotos

1.1. Falter

2. Weitere Informationen

2.1. Etymologie (Namenserklärung)

Larsen (2020: 2): “The species is named after my ever patient and understanding wife.”

2.2. Typenmaterial

Larsen (2020: 1): “Holotype ♂, SPAIN: Canary Islands, Fuerteventura: Barranco tras del Lomo, 28˚07′53″N 14˚17′12″W, 100 m, 25–26.ii.2019 leg. Knud Larsen.

Paratype ♂, SPAIN: Canary Islands, Fuerteventura: Lajares 4.5 km. S, 165 m. 1.iii.2019 leg. Knud Larsen. Gen. prep. 3509 ♂ K. Larsen.”

2.3. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Larsen, K. (2020): New information on the genus Luffia Tutt, 1899 (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) from the Canary Islands with description of a new species Luffia kirsteni n. sp. from Fuerteventura. — Metamorphosis 31: 1-3. [PDF auf metamorphosis.org.za]