Helenoscoparia nigritalis (Walker, 1875)

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Higher taxa:	Crambidae (family)/  Scopariinae (subfamily)/  Helenoscoparia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Walker, 1875)
Citation:	S.[coparia] nigritalis, Walk.
Original genus:	Scoparia
Publication:	Walker F. 1875. Lepidoptera. – In: Melliss, J. C. (ed.), St. Helena: a physical, historical, and topographical description of the island, including its geology, fauna, flora, and meteorology.
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Pagination:	190
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51501123

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Helenoscoparia by M. Nuss (1999).

Nuss M. 1999. Revision der Gattungen der Scopariinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Helenoscoparia nigritalis (Walker, 1875)	Syntype	♂	NHMUK	Syntypes ♂, ♀ [number not stated], NHMUK.	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Saint Helena.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Helenoscoparia nigritalis (Walker, 1875)	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Saint Helena	Walker F. 1875. Lepidoptera. – In: Melliss, J. C. (ed.), St. Helena: a physical, historical, and topographical description of the island, including its geology, fauna, flora, and meteorology. page 190

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Helenoscoparia similis (Wollaston E., 1879)	(Wollaston E., 1879)	species	Synonym	Scoparia similis