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Epichoristodes meridionana (Walker, 1863)

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Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Tortricinae (subfamily)/  Archipini (tribe)/  Epichoristodes (genus)/  Epichoristodes (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1863)
Citation:Teras meridionana
Original genus:Teras
Publication:Walker F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.– Tortricites & Tineites.
Journal:
Volume:28
Issue:
Pagination:295–296
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38947853

Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymized with Teras capensana Walker, 1863 by Walsingham (1881: 222); retrieved from synonymy by J. D. Bradley (1965: 88) and by J. Razowski (2015: 26–27) (see also L. Aarvik 2019: 321).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Epichoristodes meridionana (Walker, 1863) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, leg. A. Smith.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Epichoristodes meridionana (Walker, 1863) South Africa Walker F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.– Tortricites & Tineites. page 296
Epichoristodes meridionana (Walker, 1863) South Africa Western Cape Razowski J. 2015a. African Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), chiefly from the collection of Graziano Bassi. page 26
Epichoristodes meridionana (Walker, 1863) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Razowski J. 2015a. African Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), chiefly from the collection of Graziano Bassi. page 26
Epichoristodes meridionana (Walker, 1863) South Africa Eastern Cape page ISEA
Epichoristodes meridionana (Walker, 1863) Zimbabwe page ISEA
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Epichoristodes meridionara (Pinhey, 1975) (Pinhey, 1975) species Misapplied Tortrix meridionara