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Azygophleps defreinai Yakovlev & Witt, 2017

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Higher taxa: Cossidae (family)/  Zeuzerinae (subfamily)/  Azygophleps (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Azygophleps sponda
Authorship:Yakovlev & Witt, 2017
Citation:Azygophleps defreinai Yakovlev & Witt, sp. nov.
Original genus:Azygophleps
Publication:Yakovlev R. V. & Witt T. J. 2017a. Four new species of Azygophleps Hampson, 1892 (Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Zeuzerinae) from Africa.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:4303
Issue:3
Pagination:441, figs 5, 14, 16
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Azygophleps defreinai (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Zeuzera sponda Wallengren, 1875; syonymized by W. Mey (2019: 49).

Mey W. 2019a. On the identity of Azygophleps asylas (Cramer, 1779 [1777]) in southern Africa and descriptions of related species (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea).
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Azygophleps defreinai Yakovlev & Witt, 2017 Holotype ♂ MWM Holotype ♂, genitalia slide MWM 25.287♂, MWM South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, S of Drakensberge Region, 30 km SSW of Underberg, Coleford Nature Reserve, 1750–1900 m, 24–25.i.2002, leg. J. de Freina.
Azygophleps defreinai Yakovlev & Witt, 2017 Paratype ♂ TMSA Paratype 1♂, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, S of Drakensberge Region, 30 km SSW of Underberg, Coleford Nature Reserve, 1750–1900 m, 24–25.i.2002, leg. J. de Freina.
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