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Ptilothyris taiensis Elliott, 2025

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Torodorinae (subfamily)/  Ptilothyris (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Elliott, 2025
Citation:Ptilothyris taiensis Elliott, sp. nov.
Original genus:Ptilothyris
Publication:Elliott I. R. 1925. Two new species of the Afrotropical genus Ptilothyris Walsingham (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae, Torodorinae) from the Ivory Coast.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:5632
Issue:3
Pagination:561–562, figs 2, 4
URL:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5632.3.8
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Ptilothyris taiensis Elliott, 2025 Holotype ANHRT Holotype ♂, genitalia slide I. R. Elliott 429♂, ANHRT. Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire, Taï National Park, Taï Research Station, 05°49'59.8"N 07°20'32"W, 174 m, 05–10.vii.2015, leg. M. Aristophanous, P. Moretto & E. Ruzzier.
Ptilothyris taiensis Elliott, 2025 Paratype ANHRT Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide I. R. Elliott 418♂, ANHRT. Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire, Mt Tonkoui Peak, 07°27’15”N 07°38’12”W, 1171 m, 19–27.xi.2019,leg. M. Aristophanous, V. Dérozier, P. Moretto & S. Ouattara.
Ptilothyris taiensis Elliott, 2025 Paratype ANHRT Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide I. R. Elliott 431♂, ANHRT. Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire, Mt Tonkoui Peak, 07°27’15”N 07°38’12”W, 1171 m, 03–07.v.2017, leg. A. Aristophanous, M. Aristophanous, M. Geiser & P. Moretto.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination