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Dichomeris opalina (Ghesquière, 1940)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Dichomeridinae (subfamily)/  Dichomeris (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Ghesquière, 1940)
Citation:Prasodryas opalina n. sp.
Original genus:Prasodryas
Publication:Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais.
Journal:Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines
Volume:34
Issue:1
Pagination:106
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Dichomeris by O. V. Bidzilya & H. Rajaei (2024b: 200).

Bidzilya O. V. & Rajaei H. 2024b. An illustrated and annotated catalogue of type specimens of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium), with taxonomic changes.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Dichomeris opalina (Ghesquière, 1940) Holotype ♀ RMCA Holotype ♀, RMCA.Holotype ♀, abdomen missing [see O. V. Bidzilya & H. Rajaei 2024b: 200], RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equateur, Congo, Eala [5 km E of Mbandaka], vii.1938, leg. J. Ghesquière.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Dichomeris opalina (Ghesquière, 1940) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais. page 106
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Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination