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Porphyrosela desmodivora De Prins, 2012

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Porphyrosela (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:De Prins, 2012
Citation:Porphyrosela desmodivora De Prins, new species
Original genus:Porphyrosela
Publication:De Prins J. & Kawahara A. Y. 2012. Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:3594
Issue:
Pagination:169–171, figs 116, 414
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Porphyrosela desmodivora De Prins, 2012 Holotype MfN Holotype ♂, MfN Cameroon [Cameroon], Kamerun, Ekona, mine on Desmodium adscendens 20.iv.1938, leg. S. G. Buhr.
Porphyrosela desmodivora De Prins, 2012 Paratype MfN Paratype 1♂, abdomen damaged, MfN. Cameroon [Cameroon], Kamerun, Ekona, mine on Desmodium adscendens 20.iv.1938, leg. S. G. Buhr.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Porphyrosela desmodivora De Prins, 2012 Desmodium adscendens Fabaceae Cameroon De Prins J. & Kawahara A. Y. 2012. Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) page 169
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