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Viperinus orbiosus Park & Koo, 2021

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Torodorinae (subfamily)/  Viperinus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Park & Koo, 2021
Citation:Viperinus orbiosus Park & Koo, sp. nov.
Original genus:Viperinus
Publication:Park K.-T. & Koo J.-M. 2021b. A new genus Viperinus Park with descriptions of two new species, and two new species of the genus Protolychnis Meyrick, 1925 (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae) in Kenya and Tanzania, with a checklist of the world species.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:4985
Issue:3
Pagination:360–361, figs 1A–H
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Viperinus orbiosus Park & Koo, 2021 Holotype CIS Holotype ♂, genitalia slide CIS-7155♂, NHMO Kenya Kenya, Rift Valley Province, Rumuruti, Ol Maisor S, 1840 m, 25–26.xi.2008, leg. L. Aarvik, D. J. L. Agassiz & A. Kingston.
Viperinus orbiosus Park & Koo, 2021 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 5♂, 2♀, genitalia slides 7438♂, 7439♀, wing slides CIS-7443, CIS-7477, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Rift Valley Province, Rumuruti, Ol Maisor S, 1840 m, 25–26.xi.2008, leg. L. Aarvik, D. J. L. Agassiz & A. Kingston.
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