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Aphomia theobromae (Dyar, 1913)

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Galleriinae (subfamily)/  Tirathabini (tribe)/  Aphomia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Aphomia cephalonica
Authorship:(Dyar, 1913)
Citation:Tineopsis theobromae, new species
Original genus:Tineopsis
Publication:Dyar H. G. 1913. A galleriine feeding in cacao pods (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae).
Journal:Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus
Volume:1
Issue:5
Pagination:59
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9141016
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Melissoblaptes cephalonica Stainton, 1866; synonymized by W. T. M. Forbes (1923: 535).

Forbes W. T. M. 1923. The Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Aphomia theobromae (Dyar, 1913) Syntype ♂ USNM Syntypes 2♂, 1♀, type no 15718, USNM. United States of America [U.S.A.], Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, bred from cacao bean 08.i.1913.
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