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Edosa jansei (Gozmány, 1965)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Perissomasticinae (subfamily)/  Edosa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Gozmány, 1965)
Citation:Episcardia jansei sp. n.
Original genus:Episcardia
Publication:Gozmány L. A. 1965b. Some collections of Tineid moths from Africa (Microlepidoptera).
Journal:Acta Zoologica Hungarica
Volume:11
Issue:3–4
Pagination:272 and 294, fig. 22
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Edosa by G. S. Robinson & E. S. Nielsen (1993: 193) while synonymizing Episcardia with Edosa. The two paratypes have been described as Episcardia decipiens Gozmány, 1967.

Robinson G. S. & Nielsen E. S. 1993. Monographs of Australian Lepidoptera 2. Tineid genera of Australia (Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Edosa jansei (Gozmány, 1965) Holotype ♂ HNHM Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. A. Gozmány 1319♂, HNHM South Africa South Africa, Transvaal [Gauteng], Pretoria, 07.ix.1906, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Edosa jansei (Gozmány, 1965) Paratype ♂ RMCA Paratypes 2♂, genitalia slides L. A. Gozmány 2124♂, 2159♂, RMCA. South Africa South Africa, Transvaal [Gauteng], Pretoria, 07.ix.1906, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Distribution note:

The record of Democratic Republic of Congo (Gozmány 1965a: 294) refers to Sphallestasis decipiens Gozmány, 1967.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Edosa jansei (Gozmány, 1965) South Africa Gauteng Gozmány L. A. 1965b. Some collections of Tineid moths from Africa (Microlepidoptera). page 272
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination