Scythris meyi Bengtsson, 2014

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Higher taxa:	Scythrididae (family)/  Scythridinae (subfamily)/  Scythris (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Bengtsson, 2014
Citation:	Scythris meyi spec. nov.
Original genus:	Scythris
Publication:	Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae.
Journal:	Esperiana Memoir
Volume:	7
Issue:
Pagination:	99–100; pl. 9, fig. 93i; pl. 43, fig. 93m–a, b; pl. 83, fig. 93f

Scythris meyi (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Scythris meyi Bengtsson, 2014	Holotype	♂	MfN	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide B. Bengtsson 1090X♂, MfN.	Namibia	Namibia, 20 km NW of Uis, 27.ii.2002, leg. W. Mey.
Scythris meyi Bengtsson, 2014	Paratype	♂	MfN	Paratypes 91♂, 41♀, genitalia slides B. Bengtsson 1716X♂, 1720X♀, 1695X♀, 1754X♂, 1645X♀, 1755X♀, 1844X♀, 1820X♀, 1828X♀, 1892X♂, 1647X♂, etc., MfN, TMSA, MHNG.	Namibia	Namibia, 20 km NW of Uis, 27.ii.2002, leg. W. Mey.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Scythris meyi Bengtsson, 2014	Namibia		Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae. page 99
Scythris meyi Bengtsson, 2014	South Africa		Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae. page 101
Scythris meyi Bengtsson, 2014	South Africa	Northern Cape	Nupponen K. 2018. Notes on Scythrididae of western South Africa and Namibia, with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae) page 76

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Scythris meyi (1)

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