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Cosmopterix macrobela (Meyrick, 1918)

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Higher taxa: Cosmopterigidae (family)/  Cosmopteriginae (subfamily)/  Cosmopterix (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Cosmopterix salahinella
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1918)
Citation:Labdia macrobela n. sp.
Original genus:Labdia
Publication:Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:6
Issue:2
Pagination:52–53
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50361332
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Cosmopterix macrobela (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Cosmopteryx [sic] salahinella Chrétien, 1907; synonymized by J. Koster (2016: 181).

Koster J. C. 2016. The genus Cosmopterix Hübner of continental Sub-Saharan Africa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Cosmopterigidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Cosmopterix macrobela (Meyrick, 1918) Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, type no 2484, genitalia slide J. C. Koster 8165♂, TMSA. Mozambique Mozambique, British SE Africa, Bela Vista, xi.1914, leg. C. J. Swierstra.
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