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Tricerophora rukinga Bidzilya & Mey, 2018

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Tricerophora (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Bidzilya & Mey, 2018
Citation:Tricerophora rukinga sp. n.
Original genus:Tricerophora
Publication:Bidzilya O. V. & Mey W. 2018. Review of the genus Tricerophora Janse, 1958 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) with description of six new species.
Journal:Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift
Volume:65
Issue:1
Pagination:87, 89–90, figs 7–8, 24, 31
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Tricerophora rukinga Bidzilya & Mey, 2018 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide O. Bidzilya 324/14♂, NHMUK Kenya Kenya, Coast, Rukinga Estate, 500 m, 14.xi.2012, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz, S. Beavan & B. Heckford.
Tricerophora rukinga Bidzilya & Mey, 2018 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 2♂, 4♀, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Coast, Rukinga Estate, 500 m, 14.xi.2012, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz, S. Beavan & B. Heckford.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Tricerophora rukinga Bidzilya & Mey, 2018 Kenya Bidzilya O. V. & Mey W. 2018. Review of the genus Tricerophora Janse, 1958 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) with description of six new species. page 87
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination