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Opogona praematura (Meyrick, 1909)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Hieroxestinae (subfamily)/  Opogona (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Opogona omoscopa
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1909)
Citation:Hieroxestis praematura, n. sp.
Original genus:Hieroxestis
Publication:Meyrick E. 1909b. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:2
Issue:1
Pagination:26; pl. 8, fig. 5
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50494911
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Opogona praematura (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1892; synonymized by E. Meyrick (1930c: 321).

Meyrick E. 1930c. Microlepidoptera of Mauritius.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Opogona praematura (Meyrick, 1909) Syntype ♂ NHMUK 17 Syntypes ♂, ♀, TMSA, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Pinetown, i, leg. G. F. Leigh.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination