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Fomoria hobohmi (Janse, 1948)

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Higher taxa: Nepticulidae (family)/  Nepticulinae (subfamily)/  Trifurculini (tribe)/  Fomoria (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Janse, 1948)
Citation:Nepticula hobohmi, spec. nov.
Original genus:Nepticula
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1942–1948. The moths of South Africa. Volume IV. Jugatae, Adelidae and Nepticulidae.
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Volume:4
Issue:1
Pagination:167; pl. 83, fig. 8; pl. 87, fig. 12; pl. 90, fig. 1; pl. 93, fig. 2
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Fomoria by A. Diškus & R. Puplesis (2003: 385). A fourth male syntype, type no. 2367, does not belong to this species (see M. Scoble 1983: 38).

Diškus A. & Puplesis R. K. 2003. Catalogue of the world Nepticuloidea & Tischerioidea. – In: Puplesis R. & Diškus A. (Eds), The Nepticuloidea & Tischerioidea (Lepidoptera) - a global view, with strategic regional revisions.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Fomoria hobohmi (Janse, 1948) Lectotype ♂ TMSA Lectotype ♂, designated by M. J. Scoble (1983: 38), genitalia slide TMSA 4967♂, type no. 2365, TMSA Namibia [Namibia], S. W. Africa, Otjowarongo District, Abachaus [Abaehausberg], x.1944, leg. G. Hobohm. Scoble M. J. 1983. A revised cladistic classification of the Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of new taxa mainly from South Africa. page 167; pl. 83, fig. 8; pl. 87, fig. 12; pl. 90, fig. 1; pl. 93, fig. 2
Fomoria hobohmi (Janse, 1948) Lectotype ♂ TMSA Paralectotypes 3♂, type nos. 2366, 2368, 2369, TMSA. Namibia [Namibia], S. W. Africa, Otjowarongo District, Abachaus [Abaehausberg], x.1944, leg. G. Hobohm. Scoble M. J. 1983. A revised cladistic classification of the Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of new taxa mainly from South Africa. page 167; pl. 83, fig. 8; pl. 87, fig. 12; pl. 90, fig. 1; pl. 93, fig. 2
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Fomoria hobohmi (Janse, 1948) Namibia Janse A. J. T. 1942–1948. The moths of South Africa. Volume IV. Jugatae, Adelidae and Nepticulidae. page 167
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination