| FAMILY |
Tineidae |
| SUBFAMILY |
Myrmecozelinae
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| GENUS |
Mesopherna |
| SPECIES |
incultella
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| AUTHOR | (Walker, 1864) |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Mesopherna incultella |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, Cape Province], Cape, leg. M. Dregé.
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| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES |
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| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH.
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| STATUS |
Species |
| COMMENT | Not congeneric with Mesopherna palustris Mayrick, the type species of the genus Mesopherna (see L. A. Gozmány & L. Vári 1973: 188); taxonomic position unclear (see Sobczyk 2011: 355). |
| PUBLICATION |
Walker F. 1864b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXX.- Tineites. - — 30:i-iv, 837-1096.
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| PAGINATION |
1003-1004
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