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Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891

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Higher taxa:	Lecithoceridae (family)/ Lecithocerinae (subfamily)/ Lecithocera (genus)/ Lecithocera (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Walsingham, 1891
Citation:	Lecithocera flavipalpis, sp. n.
Original genus:	Lecithocera
Publication:	Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1891a. African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:	Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:	1891
Issue:	1
Pagination:	105; pl. 5, fig. 40
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33776960

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Lecithocera flavipalpis (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	South Africa	[South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Estcourt, 1885, leg. J. M. Hutchinson.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891	Malawi		Park K.-T. & De Prins W. 2019b. A review of the Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of southern Africa, based on type specimens deposited in the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (TMSA), with descriptions of three new species. page 69, fig. H
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891	Mozambique		Janse A. J. T. 1951. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. page 345
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1891a. African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 105
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891	Zimbabwe		Janse A. J. T. 1951. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. page 345

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Lecithocera flavipalpalis Vári & Kroon, 1986	Vári & Kroon, 1986	species	Misapplied	Lecithocera flavipalpalis