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Argophara Janse, 1963

Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Argophara (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied , the accepted name is Sphenogrypa
Authorship:Janse, 1963
Citation:Argophara genus nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Argophara epaxia Janse, 1963. The moths of South Africa. Gelechiadae 6(3): 248–249; pls 130, 133f, 134g, 136f. By original designation and monotypy. Synonymized with Sphenogrypa by O. V. Bidzilya & H. Rajaei (2025: 7 – https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2025.2465690).
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1963. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae.
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Volume:6
Issue:3
Pagination:247–248