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Elachista kakamegensis Sruoga & De Prins, 2009

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Higher taxa: Elachistidae (family)/  Elachistinae (subfamily)/  Elachista (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Sruoga & De Prins, 2009
Citation:Elachista kakamegensis, new species
Original genus:Elachista
Publication:Sruoga V. & De Prins J. 2009. The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:2172
Issue:
Pagination:8–11, figs 4, 7, 8, 15, 18–24
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Elachista kakamegensis Sruoga & De Prins, 2009 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide MRAC/KMMA 00481♂, RMCA Kenya Kenya, Kakamega Forest, 1590 m, mine 28.iii.2003, ex p. 22.iv.2003, leg. J. & W. De Prins.
Elachista kakamegensis Sruoga & De Prins, 2009 Paratype ♀ RMCA Paratypes 2♀, genitalia slide MRAC/KMMA 00482♀, RMCA. Kenya Kenya, Kakamega Forest, 1590 m, mine 28.iii.2003, ex p. 22.iv.2003, leg. J. & W. De Prins.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Elachista kakamegensis Sruoga & De Prins, 2009 Kenya Sruoga V. & De Prins J. 2009. The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species. page 8
Plant note:

An unidentified, low growing monocotyledon (see V. Sruoga & J. De Prins 2009: 11).

Sruoga V. & De Prins J. 2009. The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species.
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