Coleophora presbytica Meyrick, 1921
FAMILY | Coleophoridae |
SUBFAMILY | Coleophorinae |
GENUS | Coleophora |
SPECIES | presbytica |
AUTHOR | Meyrick, 1921 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Coleophora presbytica n. sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria North, 24.ii.1917, leg. C. J. Swierstra. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Lectotype ♀, designated by G. Baldizzone & H. van der Wolg 2011: 355), genitalia slide A. J. T. Janse 6374♀, TMSA; Paralectotype 1♂, TMSA; both specimens in bad condition (see G. Baldizzone & H. van der Wolf 2011: 355). |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8(2):49-148. |
PAGINATION | 120 |
Species pictures


Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Bas Congo | Baldizzone G. & van der Wolf H. W. 2020a. On the taxonomy of Afrotropical Coleophoridae (III). New or little known species from Central and Oriental Africa (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae). - Zootaxa 4763(2):151-174. | 154 |
Namibia | Baldizzone G. & van der Wolf H. W. 2011. On Afrotropical Coleophoridae (I) (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae). - Shilap, Revista de lepidopterología 39(156):351-377. | 355 | |
South Africa | Gauteng | Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8(2):49-148. | 120 |
Host Plants
Unknown