Polyhymno hostilis Meyrick, 1918

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FAMILY	Gelechiidae
SUBFAMILY	Thiotrichinae
GENUS	Polyhymno
SPECIES	hostilis
AUTHOR	Meyrick, 1918
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Polyhymno hostilis n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITY	[South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria, xii, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	Latitude: -25°44'44" Longitude: 28°11'18" Toggle map
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♀, TMSA.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 6(2):7-59.
PAGINATION	19

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Kenya		Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116-145.	127
Namibia		Janse A. J. T. 1950. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. - — 5(2):61-172, pls. 33-88.	142
South Africa	Mpumalanga	Janse A. J. T. 1950. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. - — 5(2):61-172, pls. 33-88.	142
South Africa	Gauteng	Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 6(2):7-59.	19
South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Janse A. J. T. 1950. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. - — 5(2):61-172, pls. 33-88.	142
Zimbabwe		Janse A. J. T. 1950. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. - — 5(2):61-172, pls. 33-88.	142

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Fabaceae	Acacia tortilis	Kenya	Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116-145.	127