Platyptilia rhyncholoba Meyrick, 1924

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FAMILY Pterophoridae
SUBFAMILY Pterophorinae
GENUS Platyptilia
SPECIES rhyncholoba
AUTHORMeyrick, 1924
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONPlatyptilia rhyncholoba, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITY[Uganda], Birunga, Karissimibi, Mikeno, 2800-3100 m, iii.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Syntypes 8♂, BMNH.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Meyrick E. 1924c. Zoological results of the Swedish expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 4. Microlepidoptera. - Arkiv för Zoologi 16(14):1-4.
PAGINATION 1

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Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Burundi   Bigot L. 1969. Les Lépidoptères Pterophoridae du musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, à Tervuren. - Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines 79(1-2):165-206. 186
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Bigot L. 1969. Les Lépidoptères Pterophoridae du musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, à Tervuren. - Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines 79(1-2):165-206. 186
Kenya   Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. - — 4:1-198. 30
Rwanda   Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. - — 4:1-198. 30
Tanzania   Gielis C. 2003. World Catalogue of Insects 4. Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea. - — 4:1-198. 30
Uganda   Meyrick E. 1924c. Zoological results of the Swedish expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 4. Microlepidoptera. - Arkiv för Zoologi 16(14):1-4. 1

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