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Elachista agassizi Sruoga & De Prins, 2026

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Higher taxa: Elachistidae (family)/  Elachistinae (subfamily)/  Elachista (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Sruoga & De Prins, 2026
Citation:Elachista agassizi sp. nov.
Original genus:Elachista
Publication:Sruoga V. & De Prins J. 2026. Three new species of Elachista Treitschke, 1833 (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Elachistinae) from Kenya and Tanzania.
Journal:ZooKeys
Volume:1285
Issue:
Pagination:189; figs 1, 2
URL:https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1285.194271
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Elachista agassizi (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Elachista agassizi Sruoga & De Prins, 2026 Holotype ♂ D. Agassiz Holotype ♂, genitalia slide V. Sruoga VS637♂, coll. Agassiz. Kenya Kenya, Rift Valley, Mpala Research Centre, 0.2908°N 36.8977°E, 1720 m, 2008-11-27, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz, L. Aarvik & A. J. Kingston.
Elachista agassizi Sruoga & De Prins, 2026 Paratype ♂ D. Agassiz Paratypes 2♂, different dates, genitalia slide V. Sruoga VS588♂, coll. Agassiz. Kenya Kenya, Rift Valley, Mpala Research Centre, 0.2908°N 36.8977°E, 1720 m, 2008-11-27, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz, L. Aarvik & A. J. Kingston.
Elachista agassizi Sruoga & De Prins, 2026 unknown Paratype 1♂, coll. Agassiz. Kenya, Central Naro Moru, 0.1513°S 37.0111°E, 1960 m, 2008-12-01, leg. D. Agassiz, L. Aarvik & A. J. Kingston.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Elachista agassizi Sruoga & De Prins, 2026 Kenya Sruoga V. & De Prins J. 2026. Three new species of Elachista Treitschke, 1833 (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Elachistinae) from Kenya and Tanzania. page 189
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination