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Acrolepia xylophragma (Meyrick, 1926)

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Higher taxa: Glyphipterigidae (family)/  Acrolepiinae (subfamily)/  Acrolepia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1926)
Citation:Antispastis xylophragma, n. sp.
Original genus:Antispastis
Publication:Meyrick E. 1926c. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3.
Journal:
Volume:3
Issue:8–10
Pagination:307
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38654378
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Acrolepia xylophragma (Meyrick, 1926) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Peru Peru, Cocapata, 12,000 ft
Distribution note:

Neotropical: Peru. Introduced in South Africa (see P. Olckers & H. G. Zimmermann 1991).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Acrolepia xylophragma (Meyrick, 1926) South Africa Vári L., Kroon D. M. & Krüger M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Africa. page 30 (introduced)
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination