Fomoria portensis (Scoble, 1983)

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Higher taxa:	Nepticulidae (family)/  Nepticulinae (subfamily)/  Trifurculini (tribe)/  Fomoria (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Scoble, 1983)
Citation:	Ectoedemia (Fomoria) portensis spec. nov.
Original genus:	Ectoedemia
Publication:	Scoble M. J. 1983. A revised cladistic classification of the Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of new taxa mainly from South Africa.
Journal:	Transvaal Museum Monograph
Volume:	2
Issue:	1
Pagination:	36, figs 47, 96

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Fomoria by A. Diškus & R. Puplesis (2003: 390).

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 portensis (Scoble, 1983)	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 9935♂, wing slide 3801, TMSA	South Africa	South Africa, Cape Province [Western Cape], NW of George, Seweweekspoort, 04–06.xii.1968, leg. Potgieter & Jones.
Fomoria portensis (Scoble, 1983)	Paratype	♂	TMSA	Paratypes 2♂, TMSA.	South Africa	South Africa, Cape Province [Western Cape], NW of George, Seweweekspoort, 04–06.xii.1968, leg. Potgieter & Jones.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Fomoria portensis (Scoble, 1983)	South Africa	Western Cape	Scoble M. J. 1983. A revised cladistic classification of the Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of new taxa mainly from South Africa. page 36
Fomoria portensis (Scoble, 1983)	South Africa	Eastern Cape	van Nieukerken E. J. 2019. Nepticulidae (Nepticuloidea). – 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 56
Fomoria portensis (Scoble, 1983)	South Africa	Mpumalanga	van Nieukerken E. J. 2019. Nepticulidae (Nepticuloidea). – 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 56

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