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Xyroptila ruvenzori Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Platyptiliini (tribe)/  Xyroptila (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Citation:Xyroptila ruvenzori spec. nov.
Original genus:Xyroptila
Publication:Kovtunovich V. N. & Ustjuzhanin P. Y. 2006. The genus Xyroptila Meyrick, 1908 in the world fauna: new species, new records and taxonomical comments.
Journal:Atalanta
Volume:37
Issue:1–2
Pagination:256–257, fig. 1e; pl. 16, fig. 2
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Xyroptila ruvenzori Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 21379♂, NHMUK Uganda Uganda, Ruwenzori Range, Semliki Forest, 2850 ft, 22.viii–03.ix.1952, leg. D. S. Fletcher.
Xyroptila ruvenzori Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 3♂, 2♀, genitalia slides 21539♂, 21540♂, 21526♂, 21636♀, 21502♀, NHMUK. Uganda Uganda, Ruwenzori Range, Semliki Forest, 2850 ft, 22.viii–03.ix.1952, leg. D. S. Fletcher.
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