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Metzneria portieri Viette, 1948

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Aristoteliinae (subfamily)/  Metzneria (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Metzneria sanguinea
Authorship:Viette, 1948
Citation:Metzneria Portieri, n. sp.
Original genus:Metzneria
Publication:Viette P. 1948c. Une nouvelle espèce de Metzneria (Lep. Gelechiidae).
Journal:Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:53
Issue:3–4
Pagination:51–53, figs 1–5
URL:https://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1948_num_53_3_16021?pageId=T1_51

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metzneria sanguinea Meyrick, 1934; synonymized by O. V. Bidzilya & H. Rajaei (2024c: 501).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metzneria portieri Viette, 1948 Holotype MNHN Holotype ♀, genitalia slide P. Viette 444♀, MNHN. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Lalobeli, 29.i.1927, leg. Ungemach.
Metzneria portieri Viette, 1948 Paratype MNHN Paratype 1♀, genitalia slide P. Viette 446♀, MNHN. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Lalobeli, 29.i.1927, leg. Ungemach.
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