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Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983

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Higher taxa: Nepticulidae (family)/  Nepticulinae (subfamily)/  Nepticulini (tribe)/  Stigmella (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Scoble, 1983
Citation:Stigmella worcesteri nom. nov.
Original genus:Stigmella
Publication:Scoble M. J. 1983. A revised cladistic classification of the Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of new taxa mainly from South Africa.
Journal:Transvaal Museum Monograph
Volume:2
Issue:1
Pagination:16
Taxonomic note:

Replacement name for Stigmella pallida Scoble, 1978.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide TMSA 10208♂, TMSA South Africa South Africa, Cape Province [Western Cape], Worcester, Fairy Glen, 15–19.x.1966, leg. L. Vári & Potgieter.
Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983 Paratype ♂ TMSA Paratypes 2♂, 4♀, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Cape Province [Western Cape], Worcester, Fairy Glen, 15–19.x.1966, leg. L. Vári & Potgieter.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983 South Africa Western Cape Scoble M. J. 1978b. Nepticulidae of southern Africa: a taxonomic revision of the genus Stigmella Schrank (Lepidoptera: Monotrysia). page 105 (as pallida)
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Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Stigmella pallida Scoble, 1978 Scoble, 1978 species Misapplied Stigmella pallida