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Megaherpystis nimbosa (Meyrick, 1920)

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Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Eucosmini (tribe)/  Megaherpystis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1920)
Citation:Argyroploce nimbosa, n. sp.
Original genus:Argyroploce
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:64–65
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56561469
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Megaherpystis nimbosa (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Megaherpystis by L. Aarvik (2020: 166).

Aarvik L. 2020. Review of Megaherpystis Diakonoff, 1969 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of 23 new species.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Megaherpystis nimbosa (Meyrick, 1920) Lectotype ♂ MNHN Lectotype ♂, designated by P. Viette (1953a: 150), genitalia slide L. Aarvik 99021♂, MNHN Kenya [Kenya], British East Africa, Aberdare Mts, Mt Kinangop E slope, 2200–2400 m, ii.1912, leg. Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel. Viette P. 1953a. Les types des Tordeuses de Meyrick appartenant au Muséum de Paris. page 64–65
Megaherpystis nimbosa (Meyrick, 1920) Lectotype ♂ MNHN Paralectotype 1♂, MNHN. Kenya [Kenya], British East Africa, Aberdare Mts, Mt Kinangop E slope, 2200–2400 m, ii.1912, leg. Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel. Viette P. 1953a. Les types des Tordeuses de Meyrick appartenant au Muséum de Paris. page 64–65
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