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Ptilothyris cyanea Ghesquière, 1940

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Torodorinae (subfamily)/  Ptilothyris (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied, the accepted name is Ptilothyris serangota
Authorship:Ghesquière, 1940
Citation:Ptilothyris serangota Meyr. ab. cyanea nov.
Original genus:Ptilothyris
Publication:Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais.
Journal:Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines
Volume:34
Issue:1
Pagination:108
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Ptilothyris cyanea (1)
Taxonomic note:

An infrasubspecific name and a junior subjective synonym of Ptilothyris serangota Meyrick, 205; synonymized by K.-T. Park et al. (2019: 212).

Park K.-T., Mey W., Koo J.-M., De Prins J. & Cho S.-W. 2019. Revision of the genus Ptilothyris Walsingham, 1897 (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Lecithoceridae), with descriptions of eight new species from Africa.
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