Coleophora ptilocharis Meyrick, 1938

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Higher taxa:	Coleophoridae (family)/  Coleophorinae (subfamily)/  Coleophora (genus)/
Status:	Synonym, the accepted name is Coleophora enchitis
Authorship:	Meyrick, 1938
Citation:	Coleophora ptilocharis n. sp.
Original genus:	Coleophora
Publication:	Meyrick E. 1938a. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Pterophoridae, Tortricina and Tineina.
Journal:	Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo belge
Volume:	14
Issue:
Pagination:	22; pl. 2, fig. 9
URL:	http://www.apncb.be/archives/publications/exploration-national-park-albert/exploration-national-park-albert-first-series/mission-g.-f.-de-witte-1933-1935/1938-fascicule-14-pterophoridae-tortricina-and/meyrick-complet.pdf/download/en/1/fascicule14_meyrick_ http://www.apncb.be/archives/publications/exploration-national-park-albert/exploration-national-park-albert-first-series/mission-g.-f.-de-witte-1933-1935/1938-fascicule-14-pterophoridae-tortricina-and/meyrick-complet.pdf/download/en/1/fascicule14_meyrick_

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Coleophora enchitis Meyrick, 1920; synonymized by G. Baldizzone et al. (2006: 12, 53).

Baldizzone G., van der Wolf H. W. & Landry J.-F. 2006. Coleophoridae, Coleophorinae (Lepidoptera). – In: Landry, B. (ed.) World Catalogue of Insects 8.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Coleophora ptilocharis Meyrick, 1938	Lectotype	♂	RMCA	Lectotype ♂, designated by G. Baldizzone & H. van der Wolf (2015: 359), genitalia slide G. Baldizzone 10079♂, RMCA	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	[Democratic Republic of Congo], Belgian Congo, Parc National Albert, Kibati, 1900 m, 10–20.i.1934, leg. G. F. de Witte.	Baldizzone G. & van der Wolf H. W. 2015. On the taxonomy of Afrotropical Coleophoridae (II) (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae). page 22; pl. 2, fig. 9
Coleophora ptilocharis Meyrick, 1938	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	12 Paralectotypes ♂, ♀, genitalia slides G. Baldizzone 10078♂, 10080♂, RMCA, NHMUK.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	[Democratic Republic of Congo], Belgian Congo, Parc National Albert, Kibati, 1900 m, 10–20.i.1934, leg. G. F. de Witte.	Baldizzone G. & van der Wolf H. W. 2015. On the taxonomy of Afrotropical Coleophoridae (II) (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae). page 22; pl. 2, fig. 9

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