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Cosmopterix ancistraea Meyrick, 1913

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Higher taxa: Cosmopterigidae (family)/  Cosmopteriginae (subfamily)/  Cosmopterix (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Cosmopterix tabellaria
Authorship:Meyrick, 1913
Citation:Cosmopteryx [sic] ancistraea, n. sp.
Original genus:Cosmopterix
Publication:Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:3
Issue:4
Pagination:307
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50477241
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Cosmopterix ancistraea (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Cosmopteryx [sic] tabellaria Meyrick, 1908; synonymized by J. Koster (2016: 187).

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 ancistraea Meyrick, 1913 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, type no 874, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, Mpumalanga], Barberton, 05.xii.1910, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination