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Eridachtha cardialis Park, 2024

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Lecithocerinae (subfamily)/  Eridachtha (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Park, 2024
Citation:Eridachtha cardialis Park, sp, nov.
Original genus:Eridachtha
Publication:Park K.-T., Minet J., Koo J.-M. & Yu T.-U. 2024a. Review of the Afrotropical members of the genus Eridachtha Meyrick, 1910 (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae: Lecithocerinae), with descriptions of 12 new species.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:5468
Issue:2
Pagination:284–287, figs 6, 7
URL:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5468.2.3
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eridachtha cardialis Park, 2024 Holotype RMCA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide CIS-7529♂, RMCA. Kenya Kenya, Aberdares National Park, Ruguruini Gate, Salient, 2126 m, 00˚23'S 36˚52'E, 2000-11-21, leg. U. Dall'Asta.
Eridachtha cardialis Park, 2024 Paratype RMCA Paratypes 3♂, genitalia slides CIS-7528♂, 7310♂, 7600♂, RMCA. Kenya Kenya, Aberdares National Park, Ruguruini Gate, Salient, 2126 m, 00˚23'S 36˚52'E, 2000-11-21, leg. U. Dall'Asta.
Eridachtha cardialis Park, 2024 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 3♂, 2♀, genitalia slides CIS-7580♀, 7530♂, 7602♀, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Central, Castle Forest Lodge, 0˚22'51''S 37˚18'35''E, 2050 m, 2016-10-24, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz & K. Larsen.
Eridachtha cardialis Park, 2024 Paratype NHMUK Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide CIS-7539♂, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Aberdares, The Ark, 7500 ft, 2000-05-31, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination