Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)

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Higher taxa:	Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Enarmoniini (tribe)/  Namasia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Meyrick, 1909)
Citation:	Eucosma monitrix, n. sp.
Original genus:	Eucosma
Publication:	Meyrick E. 1909b. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:	2
Issue:	1
Pagination:	7; pl. 3, fig. 2
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50494892

Namasia monitrix (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Namasia by L. Aarvik & D. J. L. Agassiz (2014b: 31); J. Razowski & M. Krüger (2007) had transferred this species to Eucosmocydia and J. Razowski (2015a: 65) transferred it to Stenentoma.

Aarvik L. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2014b. Taxonomy of some African species hitherto placed in Stenentoma Diakonoff, 1969 and in Eucosmocydia Diakonoff, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 4509♂, type no 966, TMSA, (see J. Razowski & M. Krüger 2007: 131).	South Africa	[South Africa, Gauteng], Pretoria, 30.x.1907, leg. A. J. T. Janse.	Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2007. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Transvaal Museum, Pretoria (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 7; pl. 3, fig. 2

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DNA voucher(s)
ETKL319-13  ETKL320-13  AFTOR204-12

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GenBank Accession Number	Publication
OL804610	Brown J. W., Razowski J., Aarvik L., Timm A. E. & Copeland R. S. 2022. New species and new combinations in Afrotropical Eucosmocydia Diakonoff, 1988 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). page 5
OL804611	Brown J. W., Razowski J., Aarvik L., Timm A. E. & Copeland R. S. 2022. New species and new combinations in Afrotropical Eucosmocydia Diakonoff, 1988 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). page 5
KJ592253	Brown J. W., Razowski J., Aarvik L., Timm A. E. & Copeland R. S. 2022. New species and new combinations in Afrotropical Eucosmocydia Diakonoff, 1988 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). page 5

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	Kenya		Aarvik L. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2014b. Taxonomy of some African species hitherto placed in Stenentoma Diakonoff, 1969 and in Eucosmocydia Diakonoff, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). page 31
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	South Africa	Gauteng	Meyrick E. 1909b. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera. page 7
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	Tanzania		Aarvik L. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2014b. Taxonomy of some African species hitherto placed in Stenentoma Diakonoff, 1969 and in Eucosmocydia Diakonoff, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). page 31

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	Rhus longipes	Anacardiaceae	Kenya	Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 364
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	Rhus natalensis	Anacardiaceae	Kenya	Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 364
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	Rhus ruspoli	Anacardiaceae	Kenya	Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 364
Namasia monitrix (Meyrick, 1909)	Rhus sp.	Anacardiaceae	Kenya	Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 364

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Namasia monitrix (1)

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