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Opogona compositarum (Wollaston E., 1879)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Hieroxestinae (subfamily)/  Opogona (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Wollaston E., 1879)
Citation:Tinea compositarum, E. Woll.
Original genus:Tinea
Publication:Wollaston T. V. 1879. Notes on the Lepidoptera of St. Helena, with descriptions of new species.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(5) 3
Issue:15
Pagination:423–424
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25159454
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Opogona compositarum (Wollaston E., 1879) Lectotype NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by T. Karisch (2022: 4), genitalia slide T. Karisch 3938♂, NHMUK. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena. Karisch T. 2022a. On two species of Opogona Zeller, 1853 from St Helena Island (Tineoidea: Tineidae: Hieroxestinae). page 423–424
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Opogona compositarum (Wollaston E., 1879) Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena Wollaston T. V. 1879. Notes on the Lepidoptera of St. Helena, with descriptions of new species. page 424
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Opogona apicalis (Wollaston E., 1879) (Wollaston E., 1879) species Synonym Tinea apicalis