Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917

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FAMILY Coleophoridae
SUBFAMILY Coleophorinae
GENUS Coleophora
SPECIES niphomesta
AUTHORMeyrick, 1917
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONColeophora niphomesta, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITYIndia NW, Peshawar District, Tarnab, v, leg. T. B. Fletcher.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♀, BMNH.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Meyrick E. 1917h. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2. - — 2(2-3):33-96.
PAGINATION 73 Bhl

Synonyms

NAME AUTHOR STATUS
sarobiensis Toll & Amsel, 1967 Synonym of species

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Oman   Baldizzone G. 2007. Contribuzioni alla conoscenza dei Coleophoridae CXVI. Coleophoridae di Oman e Yemen (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae). - Shilap, Revista de lepidopterología 34(140):423-440. 428
United Arab Emirates   van der Wolf H. 2008b. Order Lepidoptera, family Coleophoridae. - In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. - — 1 (2007):430-441. 437
Yemen   Baldizzone G. 2007. Contribuzioni alla conoscenza dei Coleophoridae CXVI. Coleophoridae di Oman e Yemen (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae). - Shilap, Revista de lepidopterología 34(140):423-440. 428

Notes:  Oriental: India; Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan.

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Amaranthaceae Aerva javanica United Arab Emirates van der Wolf H. 2008b. Order Lepidoptera, family Coleophoridae. - In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. - — 1 (2007):430-441. 437
Amaranthaceae Aerva persica Iran van der Wolf H. 2008b. Order Lepidoptera, family Coleophoridae. - In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. - — 1 (2007):430-441. 437