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Torodora lecithocerella (Viette, 1956)

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Torodorinae (subfamily)/  Torodora (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Viette, 1956)
Citation:Lecithocera lecithocerella n. sp.
Original genus:Lecithocera
Publication:Viette P. 1956h. Tineoidea (s.l.) nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lepidoptera).
Journal:Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura de Portici
Volume:33
Issue:
Pagination:470–471
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Torodora lecithocerella (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Torodora by K.-T. Park, J.-M. Koo & J. Minet (2020: 154, 165). Description of the male genitalia in K.-T. Park et al. (2023c: 167).

Park K.-T., Koo J.-M. & Minet J. 2020. Review of the Malagasy lecithocerid species described by Pierre Viette and deposited in MNHN (Paris), with new generic combinations and descriptions of a new subfamily and genus of Momphidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Torodora lecithocerella (Viette, 1956) Holotype ♀ MNHN Holotype ♀, genitalia slide J. Minet 1663♀, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar S, Fort-Dauphin Region, Andohahelo Massif, Réserve naturelle intégrale 11, 1800 m, i.1954, leg. R. Paulian.
Torodora lecithocerella (Viette, 1956) Paratype ♀ MNHN Paratype 1♀, genitalia slide P. Viette 2888♀, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar S, Fort-Dauphin Region, Andohahelo Massif, Réserve naturelle intégrale 11, 1800 m, i.1954, leg. R. Paulian.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Torodora lecithocerella (Viette, 1956) Madagascar Viette P. 1956h. Tineoidea (s.l.) nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lepidoptera). page 471
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination