Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981

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Higher taxa:	Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Grapholitini (tribe)/  Cryptophlebia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Vári, 1981
Citation:	Cryptophlebia rhizophorae, sp. n.
Original genus:	Cryptophlebia
Publication:	Vári L. 1981. South African Lepidoptera, 8. Description and life-history of a new species of Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 1899 (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae).
Journal:	Durban Museum Novitates
Volume:	13
Issue:	5
Pagination:	52–54, figs 1–6

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, TMSA	South Africa	South Africa, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Durban, 28.ix.1980, leg. P. Berjac.
Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981	Allotype	♀	TMSA	Allotype ♀, TMSA	South Africa	South Africa, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Durban, 28.ix.1980, leg. P. Berjac.
Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981	Paratype	♂	NHMUK	Paratypes 5♂, 11♀, genitalia slides L. Vári 10491♂, 10333♀, TMSA, NHMUK.	South Africa	South Africa, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Durban, 28.ix.1980, leg. P. Berjac.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981	Namibia		Razowski J. 2015a. African Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), chiefly from the collection of Graziano Bassi. page 68
Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Vári L. 1981. South African Lepidoptera, 8. Description and life-history of a new species of Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 1899 (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). page 54
Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981	South Africa	Western Cape	Trematerra P. & Colacci M. 2024. Records of Tortricidae from Africa (Lepidoptera). page 182

Plant note:

In the areal roots only (see L. Vári 1981: 54).

Vári L. 1981. South African Lepidoptera, 8. Description and life-history of a new species of Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 1899 (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae).

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Cryptophlebia rhizophorae Vári, 1981	Rhizophora mucronata	Rhizophoraceae	South Africa	Vári L. 1981. South African Lepidoptera, 8. Description and life-history of a new species of Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 1899 (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). page 1

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