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Scythris meligastra Meyrick, 1920

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Higher taxa: Scythrididae (family)/  Scythridinae (subfamily)/  Scythris (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Scythris justifica
Authorship:Meyrick, 1920
Citation:Scythris meligastra, n. sp.
Original genus:Scythris
Publication:Meyrick E. 1920c. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. VI.
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:17
Issue:
Pagination:298
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1520828
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Scythris justifica Meyrick, 1911; synonymized by B. Å. Bengtsson (2014: 202).

Bengtsson B. Å. 2014. The Afrotropical Scythrididae.
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Scythris meligastra Meyrick, 1920 Holotype ♂ SAMC Holotype ♂, [not ♀ as stated in the original description], genitalia slide B. Bengtsson 1476X♂, SAMC. Namibia [Namibia], SW Protectorate, Narugas, i, leg. R. M. Lightfoot.
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