Elliponeura diplotoxoides

Becker, 1912

Elliponeura diplotoxoides is a of in the , originally described by Becker in 1912. It is currently treated as a synonym of Diplotoxa diplotoxoides. The Elliponeura has been synonymized with Diplotoxa, making this name an obsolete combination. Members of this species group are small associated with grassland and wetland .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Elliponeura diplotoxoides: /ˌɛlɪpoʊˈnʊərə ˌdɪpləˌtɒkˈsɔɪdiːz/

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Misconceptions

The name Elliponeura is frequently encountered in older literature but has been synonymized with Diplotoxa. Specimens or records under Elliponeura diplotoxoides should be referred to Diplotoxa diplotoxoides.

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Nomenclatural history

Elliponeura diplotoxoides was originally described by Becker in 1912 under the Elliponeura. The genus Elliponeura has since been synonymized with Diplotoxa Loew, 1863, rendering Elliponeura diplotoxoides a junior synonym of Diplotoxa diplotoxoides. The Catalogue of Life and GBIF both list this name as a synonym.

Current accepted name

Diplotoxa diplotoxoides (Becker, 1912)

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