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Clepsis biformis (Meyrick, 1920)

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Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Tortricinae (subfamily)/  Archipini (tribe)/  Clepsis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1920)
Citation:Tortrix biformis, n. sp.
Original genus:Tortrix
Publication:Meyrick E. 1920c. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. VI.
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:17
Issue:
Pagination:275
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1520793
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Clepsis biformis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Clepsis by J. Razowski & M. Krüger (2013: 218).

Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2013. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Clepsis biformis (Meyrick, 1920) Lectotype ♀ SAMC Lectotype ♀, designated by J. Razowski & M. Krüger (2013: 218), genitalia slide 259♀, SAMC South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Tulbagh District, Witzenberg Range, Great Winterhoek, 4500 ft, xi.1916, leg. R. M. Lightfoot. Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2013. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 275
Clepsis biformis (Meyrick, 1920) Lectotype ♀ SAMC Paralectotype 1♀, abdomen missing, SAMC South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Tulbagh District, Witzenberg Range, Great Winterhoek, 4500 ft, xi.1916, leg. R. M. Lightfoot. Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2013. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 275
Clepsis biformis (Meyrick, 1920) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK 6 Paralectotypes ♂, ♀, of which 4 in NHMUK, 2 remaining not found (see J. Razowski & M. Krüger (2013: 219). South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Tulbagh District, Witzenberg Range, Great Winterhoek, 4500 ft, xi.1916, leg. R. M. Lightfoot. Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2013. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 275
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Clepsis biformis (Meyrick, 1920) South Africa Meyrick E. 1920c. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. VI. page 275
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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