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Sphenogrypa syncosma Meyrick, 1920

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Sphenogrypa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Meyrick, 1920
Citation:Sphenogrypa syncosma, n. sp.
Original genus:Sphenogrypa
Publication:Meyrick E. 1920a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Résultats Scientifiques. Insectes Lépidoptères II. Microlepidoptera.
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Pagination:71–72
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56561476
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Sphenogrypa syncosma (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Sphenogrypa syncosma Meyrick, 1920 Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide O. V. Bidzilya 236♂, MNHN (see P. Viette 1951b: 90). Kenya Kenya, British East Africa, Voi, 600 m, iii.1912, leg. Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel. Viette P. 1951b. Les types de Tinéides de Meyrick appartenant au Muséum de Paris (Lep.). page 71–72
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Sphenogrypa syncosma Meyrick, 1920 Monechma incanum Acanthaceae Namibia Bidzilya O. V. 2021a. New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species. page 518 (for epaxia)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Sphenogrypa epaxia (Janse, 1963) (Janse, 1963) species Synonym Argophara epaxia