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Compsoctena microctenis (Meyrick, 1914)

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Higher taxa: Eriocottidae (family)/  Compsocteninae (subfamily)/  Compsoctena (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1914)
Citation:Melasina microctenis, n. sp.
Original genus:Melasina
Publication:Meyrick E. 1914b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:10
Issue:
Pagination:253
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1554708
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Compsoctena microctenis (Meyrick, 1914) Holotype ♂ SAMC Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 160♂, SAMC. Zimbabwe [Zimbabwe], Matabeleland, Bulawayo, ii, leg. H. C. Pead.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Compsoctena microctenis (Meyrick, 1914) South Africa Dalla Torre K. W. von & Strand E. 1929. Psychidae. – In: Strand, E. (ed.), Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 16
Compsoctena microctenis (Meyrick, 1914) Tanzania Dierl W. 1970a. Compsoctenidae: Ein neues Taxon von Familienstatus (Lepid.). page 34
Compsoctena microctenis (Meyrick, 1914) Zimbabwe Meyrick E. 1914b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 253
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Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Compsoctena microctemis (Dalla Torre & Strand, 1929) (Dalla Torre & Strand, 1929) species Misapplied Melasina microctemis
Compsoctena tridentifera (Meyrick, 1927) (Meyrick, 1927) species Synonym Melasina tridentifera