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Scythris eloquens Meyrick, 1921

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Higher taxa: Scythrididae (family)/  Scythridinae (subfamily)/  Scythris (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Meyrick, 1921
Citation:Scythris eloquens n. sp.
Original genus:Scythris
Publication:Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:8
Issue:2
Pagination:115
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50414636
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Scythris eloquens (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Scythris eloquens Meyrick, 1921 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide TMSA 16096♂, Type no. 2557, TMSA. Mozambique Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Magude, xi.1910, leg. C. J. Swierstra.
Distribution note:

The record of Kenya needs confirmation (see B. Å. Bengtsson 2014: 151).

Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Scythris eloquens Meyrick, 1921 Kenya Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae. page 151
Scythris eloquens Meyrick, 1921 Mozambique Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 115
Scythris eloquens Meyrick, 1921 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae. page 151
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination