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Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, 2023

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Lecithocerinae (subfamily)/  Lecithocera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Park & Heppner, 2023
Citation:Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, new sp.
Original genus:Lecithocera
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, 2023 Holotype MGCL Holotype ♂, genitalia slide J. B. Heppner 4300♂, MGCL Malawi Malawi, Nkata Bay District, Chinteche, Kandy Horse Camp, 550 m, 2014-02-24, leg. R. J. Murphy.
Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, 2023 Paratype MGCL Paratype 1♂, MGCL. Malawi Malawi, Nkhotakota District, Bua River Lodge, 580 m, 25–26.ii.2014, leg. J. B. Heppner & R. J. Murphy.
Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, 2023 Paratype MGCL Paratype 1♀, MGCL. Malawi Malawi, Nkata Bay District, Makuzi Lodge, 480 m, 23–24.ii.2014, leg. J. B. Heppner & R. J. Murphy.
Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, 2023 Paratype MGCL Paratypes 3♂, 3♀, genitalia slide J. B. Heppner 4301♀, MGCL. Malawi Malawi, Nkata Bay District, Chinteche, Kandy Horse Camp, 550 m, 2014-02-24, leg. R. J. Murphy.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, 2023 Malawi Park K.-T., Heppner J. B. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2023d. Four new species of Lecithocera from Malawi (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). page 71
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination