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Megalorhipida festus (Meyrick, 1920)

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Oxyptiliini (tribe)/  Megalorhipida (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1920)
Citation:Trichoptilus festus, n. sp.
Original genus:Trichoptilus
Publication:Meyrick E. 1920c. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. VI.
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:17
Issue:
Pagination:273
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1520779
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Megalorhipida festus (Meyrick, 1920) Holotype SAMC Holotype ♂, SAMC. South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Cape Town, i, leg. K. H. Barnard.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Megalorhipida festus (Meyrick, 1920) Pelargonium cucullatum Geraniaceae South Africa Dickson C. G. C. 1945. Recently observed food-plants of some Cape lepidopterous larvae (2nd series). page 152 (as animosus)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Megalorhipida animosus (Meyrick, 1921) (Meyrick, 1921) species Synonym Trichoptilus animosus