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Megaherpystis heckfordi Aarvik, 2020

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Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Eucosmini (tribe)/  Megaherpystis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Aarvik, 2020
Citation:Megaherpystis heckfordi sp. n.
Original genus:Megaherpystis
Publication:Aarvik L. 2020. Review of Megaherpystis Diakonoff, 1969 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of 23 new species.
Journal:Norwegian Journal of Entomology
Volume:67
Issue:
Pagination:179–180, figs 29, 66, 89
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Megaherpystis heckfordi (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Megaherpystis heckfordi Aarvik, 2020 Holotype ♂ NHMO Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. Aarvik 2896♂, NHMO Kenya Kenya, Central Province, Mt Kenya S slope, Castle Forest Lodge, 2070 m, 05–07.xii.2008, leg. L. Aarvik & D. J. L. Agassiz.
Megaherpystis heckfordi Aarvik, 2020 Paratype ♂ Paratypes 6♂, 3♀, genitalia slides L. Aarvik 2015.025♂, 2019.004♂, 2015.026♂, 2015.027♀, coll. Larsen. Kenya Kenya, Central Province, Mt Kenya S slope, Castle Forest Lodge, 2070 m, 05–07.xii.2008, leg. L. Aarvik & D. J. L. Agassiz.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Megaherpystis heckfordi Aarvik, 2020 Kenya Aarvik L. 2020. Review of Megaherpystis Diakonoff, 1969 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of 23 new species. page 179
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