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Dichomeris famosa (Meyrick, 1914)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Dichomeridinae (subfamily)/  Dichomeris (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1914)
Citation:Trichotaphe famosa, n. sp.
Original genus:Trichotaphe
Publication:Meyrick E. 1914a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1.
Journal:—
Volume:1
Issue:6–9
Pagination:202
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10440078
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Dichomeris famosa (Meyrick, 1914) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 1♂, 1♀, NHMUK. Malawi [Malawi S], Nyasaland, Mt Mlanje [Mulanje], xii, leg. S. A. Neave.
Distribution note:

The record of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ghesquière 1940a: 55) refers to another Dichomeris species (see O. V. Bidzilya & H. Rajaei 2024c: 507).

Bidzilya O. V. & Rajaei H. 2024c. The Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Dichomeris famosa (Meyrick, 1914) Malawi Meyrick E. 1914a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1. page 202
Dichomeris famosa (Meyrick, 1914) Zimbabwe Janse A. J. T. 1954. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. page 418
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination