Alucita compsoxantha (Meyrick, 1924)
FAMILY | Alucitidae |
SUBFAMILY | Alucitinae |
GENUS | Alucita |
SPECIES | compsoxantha |
AUTHOR | (Meyrick, 1924) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Orneodes compsoxantha, n. sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [Zimbabwe], S Rhodesia, Mazoe [Mazowe], i, leg. A. J. T. Janse. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Syntypes 1♂, 1♀, TMSA. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Meyrick E. 1924b. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3. - — 3(3-4):65-128. |
PAGINATION |
95
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Species pictures

Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Katanga | Ustjuzhanin P. Y., Kovtunovich V. N. & Streltzov A. N. 2020a. New species of many-plumed moths (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) from Liberia and Ghana (Western Africa). - Ecologica Montenegrina 32:26-31. | 199 |
Malawi | Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2016a. The Alucitidae (Lepidoptera) of Malawi with descriptions of five new species. - Zootaxa 4126(4):533-547. | 534 | |
Zimbabwe | Meyrick E. 1924b. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3. - — 3(3-4):65-128. | 95 |
Host Plants
Unknown