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Alucita malawica Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016

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Higher taxa: Alucitidae (family)/  Alucitinae (subfamily)/  Alucita (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016
Citation:Alucita malawica Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich sp. nov.
Original genus:Alucita
Publication:Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2016a. The Alucitidae (Lepidoptera) of Malawi with descriptions of five new species.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:4126
Issue:4
Pagination:543–544, figs 27–29
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Alucita malawica Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide NHMUK 22775♂, NHMUK Malawi Malawi, Nkhorongo, 06.iv.2012, leg. V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin.
Alucita malawica Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 3♂, 3♀, genitalia slides NHMUK 22776♀, MfN 201609♀, NHMUK, coll. Ustjiuzhanin. Malawi Malawi, Nkhorongo, 06.iv.2012, leg. V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin.
Alucita malawica Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016 Paratype MfN Paratype 1♀, MfN. Malawi Malawi, Uzuzu Hill, 17–18.iv.2011, leg. Kovtunovich V. & Ustjuzhanin P.
Alucita malawica Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016 Paratype P. Ustjuzhanin Paratype 1♀, coll. Ustjuzhanin. Malawi Malawi, Mugesse Forest, 11–12.i.2009, leg. R. Murphy?
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Alucita meloui Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016 Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2016 species Synonym Alucita meloui
Alucita priona Bippus, 2020 Bippus, 2020 species Synonym Alucita priona