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Monopis meyricki Gozmány, 1967

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Tineinae (subfamily)/  Monopis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Gozmány, 1967
Citation:Monopis meyricki sp. n.
Original genus:Monopis
Publication:Gozmány L. A. 1967c. The Tineid moths of the Royal Museum of Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium (Lepidoptera: Tineidae).
Journal:Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Zoologie [3, Arthropodes] section 2, Catalogues raisonnés
Volume:157
Issue:
Pagination:17–18, fig. 17
Taxonomic note:

The holotype has been misidentified as monachella by E. Meyrick (1938: 25), and as mediella by J. Ghesquière (1940: 5) (see L. A. Gozmány & L. Vári 1973: 61)

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Monopis meyricki Gozmány, 1967 Holotype unknown RMCA Holotype, RMCA Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, North Kivu], Congo, Rutshuru, 29.xii.1933–06.i.1934, leg. G. F. de Witte.
Monopis meyricki Gozmány, 1967 Paratype unknown RMCA Paratypes, genitalia slide L. A. Gozmány 2280, 2285, RMCA, HNHM. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, North Kivu], Congo, Rutshuru, 29.xii.1933–06.i.1934, leg. G. F. de Witte.
Plant note:

In excrements, birds' nests, skins, old textiles (see J. Ghesquière 1940: 5).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Monopis meyricki Gozmány, 1967 Undefined Decaying animal matter Undefined Gozmány L. A. & Vári L. 1973. The Tineidae of the Ethiopian Region. page 61
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination