1. Lebendfotos

1.1. Falter

2. Weitere Informationen

2.1. Etymologie (Namenserklärung)

Henderickx (1996: 409): “I dedicate this species to the Belgian entomologist Dr Narcisse Leleup, specialist in tracing rare invertebrates in unusual habitats”.

2.2. Faunistik

Die Art ist nur vom Typenfundort bei Auritz, Navarra in den Pyrenäen Spaniens bekannt.

2.3. Typenmaterial

Henderickx (1996: 409-410): “The new species is based on the following specimens, all of which are from Spain, Navarra, Auritz, Rio Urrobi, 1000 m, collected by H. A. Henderickx on July 17, 1996.

Holotypus: 1 male (Fig. 2) with pupal case and exuviae, ex.p. 11/VI/1996 (red labels), in my collection.

Paratypes: 3 males and 2 females, all with pupal case and exuviae. 1 male, T2, ex.p. 11/VI/1996, in the collection of the British Museum (NH), London. 1 male, T3, ex.p. 9/VI/1996, abdomen prep. H220 and 1 female T5, ex.p. 18/VI/1996, both in collection Hättenschwiler, Uster, Switzerland. 1 male, T4, ex.p. 23/VI/1996 and 1 female T6, ex.p. 21/VI/1996 (head and thorax mounted for scanning electron microscope prep. P108), both in my collection.”

2.4. Literatur

• Fernández, J. (1996): Noticia de nuevos táxones para la ciencia en el ámbito Íbero-Balear y Macaronésico. — Graellsia 51: 163-215. [PDF auf www.fauna-iberica.mncn.csic.es]
• Erstbeschreibung: Henderickx, H. A. (1996): A new Pseudobankesia species from Navarra (Spain): Pseudobankesia leleupiella n. sp. (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). — Bulletin & Annales de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie 132 (1): 407-413. [Fernández (1996) gibt irrtümlich SHILAP als Zeitschriftentitel an]