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Microschismus ctenias Meyrick, 1911

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Higher taxa: Alucitidae (family)/  Microschisminae (subfamily)/  Microschismus (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Microschismus antennatus
Authorship:Meyrick, 1911
Citation:Microschismus ctenias, n. sp.
Original genus:Microschismus
Publication:Meyrick E. 1911c. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera II.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:2
Issue:4
Pagination:222
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50495145
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Microschismus ctenias (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Miscroschismus antennatus Fletcher, 1909; synonymized by P. Ustjuzhanin & V. Kovtunovich (2011a: 558).

Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2011a. A revision of the genus Microschismus Fletcher, 1909 (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Microschismus ctenias Meyrick, 1911 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, type no 2661, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, Eastern Cape], W Pondoland, Ngqeleni, 19.v.1908, leg. H. H. Swinny.
Microschismus ctenias Meyrick, 1911 Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratype 1♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Eastern Cape], W Pondoland, Ngqeleni, 19.v.1908, leg. H. H. Swinny.
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