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Opogona apicalis (Wollaston E., 1879)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Hieroxestinae (subfamily)/  Opogona (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Opogona compositarum
Authorship:(Wollaston E., 1879)
Citation:Tinea apicalis, E. Woll.
Original genus:Tinea
Publication:Wollaston T. V. 1879. Notes on the Lepidoptera of St. Helena, with descriptions of new species.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(5) 3
Issue:15
Pagination:428–429
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25159459
Taxonomic note:

A subjective synonym of Tinea compositarum Wollaston E., 1879; synonymized by T. Karisch (2022: 4).

Karisch T. 2022a. On two species of Opogona Zeller, 1853 from St Helena Island (Tineoidea: Tineidae: Hieroxestinae).
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Opogona apicalis (Wollaston E., 1879) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Lectotype ♀, designated by T. Karisch (2022: 4), NHMUK Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena, Plantation. Karisch T. 2022a. On two species of Opogona Zeller, 1853 from St Helena Island (Tineoidea: Tineidae: Hieroxestinae). page 428–429
Opogona apicalis (Wollaston E., 1879) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Paralectotypes 4♀, NHMUK. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena, Plantation. Karisch T. 2022a. On two species of Opogona Zeller, 1853 from St Helena Island (Tineoidea: Tineidae: Hieroxestinae). page 428–429
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