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Melitoxestis centrotypa Meyrick, 1921

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Melitoxestis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Meyrick, 1921
Citation:Melitoxestis centrotypa n. sp.
Original genus:Melitoxestis
Publication:Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:8
Issue:2
Pagination:76
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50414597
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Melitoxestis centrotypa Meyrick, 1921 Holotype TMSA Holotype ♂, type no 680, genitalia slide 4248♂, TMSA. Zimbabwe [Zimbabwe], Rhodesia, Sawmills, 04.ii.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Melitoxestis centrotypa Meyrick, 1921 Zimbabwe Meyrick E. 1921a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2. page 76
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Melitoxestis centrotype Janse, 1958 Janse, 1958 species Misapplied Melitoxestis centrotype
Melitoxestis entrotypa Vári, 1958 Vári, 1958 species Misapplied Melitoxestis entrotypa