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Eucapperia continentalis Gielis, 2008

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Oxyptiliini (tribe)/  Eucapperia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Eucapperia bullifera
Authorship:Gielis, 2008
Citation:Eucapperia continentalis spec. nov.
Original genus:Eucapperia
Publication:Gielis C. 2008f. Ten new species of Afrotropical Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera).
Journal:Zoölogische Mededelingen, Leiden
Volume:82
Issue:6
Pagination:48–49, figs 7, 23
URL:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237142725_Ten_new_species_of_Afrotropical_Pterophoridae_Lepidoptera
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Eucapperia continentalis (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Platyptilia bullifera Meyrick, 1918; synonymized by C. Gielis (2009: 74).

Gielis C. 2009a. Nomenclature changes in Afrotropical Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eucapperia continentalis Gielis, 2008 Holotype ♀ Holotype ♀, genitalia slide C. Gielis 5730♀, coll. C. Gielis Tanzania Tanzania, Iringa Region, Mufindi district, Kigogo forest, 1900 m, 23–25.xi.2005, leg. L. Aarvik, M. Fibiger & A. Kingston.
Eucapperia continentalis Gielis, 2008 Paratype ♀ NHMO Paratype 1♀, NHMO. Tanzania Tanzania, Iringa Region, Mufindi district, Kigogo forest, 1900 m, 23–25.xi.2005, leg. L. Aarvik, M. Fibiger & A. Kingston.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination