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Cosmopterix nyikensis Koster, 2016

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Higher taxa: Cosmopterigidae (family)/  Cosmopteriginae (subfamily)/  Cosmopterix (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Koster, 2016
Citation:Cosmopterix nyikensis sp. n.
Original genus:Cosmopterix
Publication:Koster J. C. 2016. The genus Cosmopterix Hübner of continental Sub-Saharan Africa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Cosmopterigidae).
Journal:Tijdschrift voor Entomologie
Volume:158 (2015)
Issue:
Pagination:167–168, figs 53, 188, 229
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Cosmopterix nyikensis Koster, 2016 Holotype ♀ MfN Holotype ♀, genitalia slide J. C. Koster 7972♀, MfN Malawi Malawi, Nyika Plateau, W of Chelinda Camp, 2200 m, 12.x.1996, leg. W. Mey & M. Nuss.
Cosmopterix nyikensis Koster, 2016 Paratype ♀ MfN Paratype 1♀, MfN. Malawi Malawi, Nyika Plateau, W of Chelinda Camp, 2200 m, 12.x.1996, leg. W. Mey & M. Nuss.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Cosmopterix nyikensis Koster, 2016 Malawi Koster J. C. 2016. The genus Cosmopterix Hübner of continental Sub-Saharan Africa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Cosmopterigidae). page 167
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination