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Biafra taxiarcha Meyrick, 1935

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Anerastiini (tribe)/  Biafra (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Biafra concinnella
Authorship:Meyrick, 1935
Citation:Biafra taxiarcha, n. sp.
Original genus:Biafra
Publication:Meyrick E. 1935a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 4.
Journal:—
Volume:4
Issue:18–19
Pagination:549
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60386773
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Biafra concinnella Ragonot, 1888; synonymized by M. Cook (1997: 32).

Cook M. 1997. Revision of the genus Maliarpha (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), based on adult morphology with description of three new species.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Biafra taxiarcha Meyrick, 1935 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, genitalia slide J. C. Shaffer 1986♂, RMCA. Rwanda [Rwanda], Ruanda, Gabiru, 11–21.x.1932, leg. L. Burgeon.
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