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Homalopsycha aestuaria Meyrick, 1920

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Myrmecozelinae (subfamily)/  Homalopsycha (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Homalopsycha rapida
Authorship:Meyrick, 1920
Citation:Homalopsycha aestuaria, n. sp.
Original genus:Homalopsycha
Publication:Meyrick E. 1920c. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. VI.
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:17
Issue:
Pagination:304
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1520834
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Amydria rapida Meyrick, 1909; synonymized by A. J. T. Janse (1968: 29).

Jerath M. L. 1968. Parasites of sugarcane borers in Nigeria.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Homalopsycha aestuaria Meyrick, 1920 Holotype ♂ SAMC Lectotype ♂, designated as holotype by A. J. T. Janse (1968: 52), genitalia slide L. Vári 140♂, wing slide 15, SAMC South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Tulbagh District, Witzenberg Range, Great Winterhoek, 4500 ft, xi.1916, leg. R. M. Lightfoot. Janse A. J. T. 1968. On the types of South African Microlepidoptera described by the late Edward Meyrick and preserved in the Transvaal Museum, Pretoria and the South African Museum, Cape Town. Vol. 1. Tineidae. page 304
Homalopsycha aestuaria Meyrick, 1920 Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Paralectotypes 3♂, SAMC, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Tulbagh District, Witzenberg Range, Great Winterhoek, 4500 ft, xi.1916, leg. R. M. Lightfoot. Janse A. J. T. 1968. On the types of South African Microlepidoptera described by the late Edward Meyrick and preserved in the Transvaal Museum, Pretoria and the South African Museum, Cape Town. Vol. 1. Tineidae. page 304
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination