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Athrips exstincta (Meyrick, 1911)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Gelechiini (tribe)/  Athrips (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1911)
Citation:Gelechia exstincta, n. sp.
Original genus:Gelechia
Publication:Meyrick E. 1911c. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera II.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:2
Issue:4
Pagination:231
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50495154
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Athrips exstincta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Parapsectris by O. V. Bidzilya (2010: 379) and afterwards to Athrips by synonymizing Parapsectris with Athrips (see O. V. Bidzilya et al. 2023: 489).

Bidzilya O. V., Aarvik L. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2023. New species and new country distribution records of Athrips (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Afrotropical region.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Athrips exstincta (Meyrick, 1911) Holotype ♀ TMSA Holotype ♀, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Pretoria, xi, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Athrips exstincta (Meyrick, 1911) South Africa Gauteng Meyrick E. 1911c. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera II. page 231
Athrips exstincta (Meyrick, 1911) South Africa Mpumalanga Janse A. J. T. 1950. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. page 95
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Athrips extincta (Janse, 1950) (Janse, 1950) species Misapplied Epithectis extincta