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Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Pyraustinae (subfamily)/  Pyraustini (tribe)/  Pimelephila (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Tams, 1930
Citation:Pimelephila ghesquierei, sp. n.
Original genus:Pimelephila
Publication:Tams W. H. T. 1930e. A new moth damaging oil-palm in the Belgian Congo.
Journal:Bulletin of Entomological Research
Volume:21
Issue:1
Pagination:75–76; pl. 4, figs 1–3
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Belgian Congo, Sankuru, Komi, 05.ix.1929, leg. J. Ghesquière.
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 Allotype ♀ RMCA Allotype ♀, RMCA Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Belgian Congo, Sankuru, Komi, 05.ix.1929, leg. J. Ghesquière.
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 2♂, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Belgian Congo, Sankuru, Komi, 05.ix.1929, leg. J. Ghesquière.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 Ancistrophyllum secundiflorum Arecaceae Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 116
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 Elaeis guineensis Arecaceae Ghana Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 40
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 Elaeis guineensis Arecaceae Tams W. H. T. 1930e. A new moth damaging oil-palm in the Belgian Congo. page 76
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Pimelephila ghesquieri Ghesquière, 1931 Ghesquière, 1931 species Misapplied Pimelephila ghesquieri