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Compsoctena furciformis (Meyrick, 1921)

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Higher taxa: Eriocottidae (family)/  Compsocteninae (subfamily)/  Compsoctena (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1921)
Citation:Melasina furciformis n. sp.
Original genus:Melasina
Publication:Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:8
Issue:2
Pagination:135
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50414656
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Compsoctena furciformis (Meyrick, 1921) Holotype ♂ TMSA Lectotype ♂, type no 246, designated as holotype by A. J. T. Janse (1968: 65), genitalia slide 9079♂, TMSA Zimbabwe Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Umtali [Mutare], i.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Compsoctena furciformis (Meyrick, 1921) Lectotype ♂ TMSA Paralectotypes 2♂, TMSA. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Umtali [Mutare], i.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Compsoctena furciformis (Meyrick, 1921) South Africa Dalla Torre K. W. von & Strand E. 1929. Psychidae. – In: Strand, E. (ed.), Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 13
Compsoctena furciformis (Meyrick, 1921) Zimbabwe Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 135
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Compsoctena furafornus (Dalla Torre & Strand, 1929) (Dalla Torre & Strand, 1929) species Misapplied Melasina furafornus