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Flexiptera revoluta (Meyrick, 1918)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Flexiptera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1918)
Citation:Gelechia revoluta n. sp.
Original genus:Gelechia
Publication:Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:6
Issue:2
Pagination:17–18
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50361243

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Flexiptera by A. J. T. Janse (1958a: 93).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Flexiptera revoluta (Meyrick, 1918) Lectotype TMSA Lectotype ♀, designated by A. J. T. Janse (1958a: 95), type no 616, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Zululand, Nkwaleni, 10.i.1916, leg. A. J. T. Janse. Janse A. J. T. 1958a. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae. page 17–18
Flexiptera revoluta (Meyrick, 1918) Lectotype TMSA Paralectotypes 1♂, 1♀, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Zululand, Nkwaleni, 10.i.1916, leg. A. J. T. Janse. Janse A. J. T. 1958a. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae. page 17–18
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Flexiptera revoluta (Meyrick, 1918) Spirostachys africana Euphorbiaceae South Africa Bidzilya O. V. 2021a. New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species. page 508
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination