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Syngelechia psimythota (Meyrick, 1913)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Litini (tribe)/  Syngelechia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1913)
Citation:Gelechia psimythota, n. sp.
Original genus:Gelechia
Publication:Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:3
Issue:4
Pagination:293
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50477227
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Syngelechia psimythota (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Syngelechia by A. J. T. Janse (1958a: 98).

Janse A. J. T. 1958a. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Syngelechia psimythota (Meyrick, 1913) Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 4189♂, type no 615, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Mpumalanga, Barberton, 26.xii.1910, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Syngelechia psimythota (Meyrick, 1913) Searsia pyroides Anacardiaceae South Africa Bidzilya O. V. 2021a. New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species. page 516
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
Syngelechia emphanista (Meyrick, 1921) (Meyrick, 1921) species Synonym Telphusa emphanista