Cherchera abatesella Dumont, 1932

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Higher taxa:	Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Phycitini (tribe)/  Cherchera (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Dumont, 1932
Citation:	Cherchera abatesella, n. sp.
Original genus:	Cherchera
Publication:	Dumont C. 1932. Les Lépidoptères des gommiers du Nord de l'Afrique.
Journal:	—
Volume:	1932
Issue:
Pagination:	712–713, figs 12–17

Cherchera abatesella (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Cherchera abatesella Dumont, 1932	Syntype	♂	MNHN	Syntypes ♂, number not stated, MNHN.	Tunisia	Tunisia S, leg. C. Dumont.

Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Canary Islands, Malta, Tunisia.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Cherchera abatesella Dumont, 1932	Oman		Monks J., Ross S., Geiser M., De Prins J., Sharaf M., Wyatt N., Al Rijeibi S. & Polaszek A. 2019. A preliminary survey of the insect fauna of the Hajar Mountain Range, Oman. page 946
Cherchera abatesella Dumont, 1932	United Arab Emirates		Asselbergs J. E. F. 2010. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea (part 2). – In: A. van Harte (Ed.) Arthropod Fauna of the UAE. page 555

Plant note:

Description of the larva in C. Dumont (1932: 713).

Dumont C. 1932. Les Lépidoptères des gommiers du Nord de l'Afrique.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Cherchera abatesella Dumont, 1932	Vachellia tortilis	Fabaceae	Tunisia	Dumont C. 1932. Les Lépidoptères des gommiers du Nord de l'Afrique. page 712

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Cherchera abatesella (1)

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