Scythris paarlensis Bengtsson, 2014

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Permalink:	SCYTPAAR
Higher taxa:	Scythrididae (family)/  Scythridinae (subfamily)/  Scythris (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Bengtsson, 2014
Citation:	Scythris paarlensis spec. nov.
Original genus:	Scythris
Publication:	Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae.
Journal:	Esperiana Memoir
Volume:	7
Issue:
Pagination:	127; pl. 12, fig. 130i; pl. 50, fig. 130m–a, b

Scythris paarlensis (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Scythris paarlensis Bengtsson, 2014	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide B. Bengtsson 1344X♂, TMSA	South Africa	South Africa, Western Cape, Paarl District, Du Toits Kloof, 16.x.1966, leg. L. Vári & Potgieter.
Scythris paarlensis Bengtsson, 2014	Paratype	♂	MfN	Paratypes 2♂, TMSA, MfN.	South Africa	South Africa, Western Cape, Paarl District, Du Toits Kloof, 16.x.1966, leg. L. Vári & Potgieter.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Scythris paarlensis Bengtsson, 2014	South Africa	Western Cape	Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae. page 127
Scythris paarlensis 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 77
Scythris paarlensis Bengtsson, 2014	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Bengtsson B. Å. 2019. Scythrididae (Gelechioidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 254

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Scythris paarlensis (1)

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