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Phyllonorycter obandai De Prins & Mozuraitis, 2006

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Phyllonorycter (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:De Prins & Mozuraitis, 2006
Citation:Phyllonorycter obandai, new species
Original genus:Phyllonorycter
Publication:De Prins J. & Mozuraitis R. 2006. A new species of Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from Kenya discovered by using the sex attractant Z8-tetradecen-1yl acetate.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:1124
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Pagination:58–63, figs 4, 8, 9
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phyllonorycter obandai De Prins & Mozuraitis, 2006 Holotype RMCA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide RMCA 00251♂, specimen ID RMCA ENT 000002420, RMCA Kenya Kenya, Gatamaiyu Forest, 2380 m, 04.iv.2003, leg. J. & W. De Prins.
Phyllonorycter obandai De Prins & Mozuraitis, 2006 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 21♂, genitalia slides RMCA 00252–00254, 17 specimens in RMCA, 2 specimens in NHMUK, 2 specimens in NMK. Kenya Kenya, Gatamaiyu Forest, 2380 m, 04.iv.2003, leg. J. & W. De Prins.
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