Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917

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Higher taxa:	Coleophoridae (family)/  Coleophorinae (subfamily)/  Coleophora (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Meyrick, 1917
Citation:	Coleophora niphomesta, n. sp.
Original genus:	Coleophora
Publication:	Meyrick E. 1917h. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2.
Journal:	—
Volume:	2
Issue:	2–3
Pagination:	73
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9808451

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	India	India NW, Peshawar District, Tarnab, v, leg. T. B. Fletcher.

Distribution note:

Oriental: India; Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917	Oman		Baldizzone G. 2007. Contribuzioni alla conoscenza dei Coleophoridae CXVI. Coleophoridae di Oman e Yemen (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae). page 428
Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917	United Arab Emirates		van der Wolf H. 2008b. Order Lepidoptera, family Coleophoridae. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 437
Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917	Yemen		Baldizzone G. 2007. Contribuzioni alla conoscenza dei Coleophoridae CXVI. Coleophoridae di Oman e Yemen (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae). page 428

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917	Aerva javanica	Amaranthaceae	United Arab Emirates	van der Wolf H. 2008b. Order Lepidoptera, family Coleophoridae. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 437
Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917	Aerva persica	Amaranthaceae	Iran	van der Wolf H. 2008b. Order Lepidoptera, family Coleophoridae. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 437

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Coleophora sarobiensis Toll & Amsel, 1967	Toll & Amsel, 1967	species	Synonym	Coleophora sarobiensis