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Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907)

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Oxyptiliini (tribe)/  Megalorhipida (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Rebel, 1907)
Citation:Trichoptilus subtilis n. sp.
Original genus:Trichoptilus
Publication:Rebel H. 1907a. Lepidopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra.
Journal:Denkschriften der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien
Volume:71
Issue:2
Pagination:114–115
URL:https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/DAKW_71_2_0031-0130.pdf https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/DAKW_71_2_0031-0130.pdf

Taxonomic note:

Has been synonymized with Pterophorus leucodactylus Fabricius, 1794 by E. Arenberger (1999: 250).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Lectotype NHMW Lectotype ♂, designated by Arenberger (1999: 250), NHMW Yemen [Yemen], Aden, Ma'alla Ebene, 27.xii.1898, leg. O. Simony. Arenberger E. 1999. Die Pterophoridae des Jemen. page 114–115
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Lectotype NHMW Paralectotype 1♂, NHMW. Yemen [Yemen], Aden, Ma'alla Ebene, 27.xii.1898, leg. O. Simony. Arenberger E. 1999. Die Pterophoridae des Jemen. page 114–115
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Eswatini Kovtunovich V. N. & Ustjuzhanin P. Y. 2012. On the fauna of Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae Hübner) of Swaziland. page 162
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Kenya Meyrick E. 1920a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Résultats Scientifiques. Insectes Lépidoptères II. Microlepidoptera. page 37 (as maceratus)
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Malawi Kovtunovich V. N. & Ustjuzhanin P. Y. 2012. On the fauna of Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae Hübner) of Swaziland. page 162
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Mozambique Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2013. On the fauna of plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Zimbabwe. page 157
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Ustjuzhanin P. Y., Kovtunovich V. N., Udovichenko P., Armstrong A. & Streltzov A. N. 2020. Plume moths in the protected areas of KwaZulu Natal province, Republic of South Africa. page 20
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) South Africa Limpopo Meyrick E. 1909b. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera. page 2 (as maceratus)
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) South Africa Northern Cape Kovtunovich V. N. & Ustjuzhanin P. Y. 2018. Pterophoridae of the South Africa National Park Namaqua (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 624
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Tanzania Gielis C. 2011. Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). page 50
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Yemen Rebel H. 1907a. Lepidopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra. page 114
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Yemen Socotra Rebel H. 1907a. Lepidopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra. page 114
Megalorhipida subtilis (Rebel, 1907) Zimbabwe Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2013. On the fauna of plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Zimbabwe. page 157
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Megalorhipida maceratus (Meyrick, 1909) (Meyrick, 1909) species Synonym Trichoptilus maceratus