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Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Lithocolletinae (subfamily)/  Porphyrosela (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Vári, 1961
Citation:Porphyrosela teramni spec. nov.
Original genus:Porphyrosela
Publication:Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae.
Journal:Transvaal Museum Memoir
Volume:12
Issue:
Pagination:224–225; pl. 15, fig. 4; pl. 65, fig. 12; pl. 105, fig. 7
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Porphyrosela teramni (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G6923♂, TMSA South Africa South Africa, Transvaal [Gauteng], Pretoria, 24.xi.1984, leg. L. Vári.
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Allotype ♀ TMSA Allotype ♀, genitalia slide G7132♀, TMSA South Africa South Africa, Transvaal [Gauteng], Pretoria, 24.xi.1984, leg. L. Vári.
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Paratype ♂ TMSA Paratypes 12♂, 19♀, genitalia slides G6924, G7131, G7673, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Transvaal [Gauteng], Pretoria, 24.xi.1984, leg. L. Vári.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 South Africa Gauteng Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 225
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 225
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Zimbabwe De Prins J. & Kawahara A. Y. 2012. Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) page 179
Plant note:

A moderate, oblong, transparent, tentiform mine on underside of leaf.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Teramnus labialis Fabaceae South Africa Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 225
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Teramnus sp. Fabaceae South Africa Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 225
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Vigna luteola Fabaceae South Africa Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 225
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961 Vigna sp. Fabaceae South Africa Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 225
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