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Rooiklipia mirabib (Mey, 2011)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Hapsiferinae (subfamily)/  Rooiklipia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Mey, 2011)
Citation:Rhodobates mirabib spec. nov.
Original genus:Rhodobates
Publication:Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa.
Journal:Esperiana Memoir
Volume:6
Issue:
Pagination:166, figs 99–101; pl. 28, fig. 3
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Rooiklipia mirabib (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Rooiklipia by W. Mey & T. Léger (2021: 39).

Mey W. & Léger T. 2021. Description of a new endemic genus of the Namib Desert and adjacent biomes in Namibia (Tineoidea: Tineidae: Hapsiferinae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Rooiklipia mirabib (Mey, 2011) Holotype ♂ NMNW Holotype ♂, NMNW Namibia Namibia, Mirabib, Central Namib, 27.i.2009, leg. W. Mey.
Rooiklipia mirabib (Mey, 2011) Paratype ♂ MfN Paratypes 20♂, 2♀, MfN, NMNW, KLMK. Two male paratypes belong to Rooiklipia vanbiljoni Mey & Léger, 2021 (see W. Mey & T. Léger 2021: 40). Namibia Namibia, Mirabib, Central Namib, 27.i.2009, leg. W. Mey.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Rooiklipia mirabib (Mey, 2011) Namibia Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa. page 166
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination