FAMILY Scythrididae
SUBFAMILY
Scythridinae
GENUS Haploscythris
SPECIES
canispersa
AUTHOR (Meyrick, 1913) ORIGINAL COMBINATION Scythris canispersa, n. sp. TYPE LOCALITY [South Africa, Northern Cape], Springbok, 20–24.ix.1970, leg. Potgieter & Snyman, [original holotype from Gauteng, Pretoria, iv, leg. A. J. T. Janse, but lost, see Bengtsson (2014: 62)].
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES
Latitude: -29°39'60"
Longitude: 17°52'60"
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TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Neotype ♂, designated by Bengtsson (2014: 62), genitalia slide Bengtsson 1281X♂, TMSA.
STATUS Species
COMMENT Transferred to Haploscythris by Bengtsson (2014: 61). PUBLICATION
Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3(4):267–336.
PAGINATION
312
