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Corythoxestis chalybophanes (Meyrick, 1937)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Phyllocnistinae (subfamily)/  Oecophyllembiini (tribe)/  Corythoxestis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Corythoxestis aletreuta
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1937)
Citation:Acrocercops chalybophanes, n. sp.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Meyrick E. 1937a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 5.
Journal:—
Volume:5
Issue:3–5
Pagination:98
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Parectopa aletreuta Meyrick, 1936; synonymized by L. Vári (1961: 201).

Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Corythoxestis chalybophanes (Meyrick, 1937) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika, Nyakoto, Bukobu, bred vii from larvae mining leaves of Coffea arabica, leg. A. H. Ritchie.
Corythoxestis chalybophanes (Meyrick, 1937) Paratype ♂ NHMUK 3 Paratypes ♂, ♀, NHMUK. Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika, Nyakoto, Bukobu, bred vii from larvae mining leaves of Coffea arabica, leg. A. H. Ritchie.
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