Epichoristodes niphosema (Meyrick, 1917)

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Permalink:	EPICNIPH
Higher taxa:	Tortricidae (family)/  Tortricinae (subfamily)/  Archipini (tribe)/  Epichoristodes (genus)/  Epichoristodes (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Meyrick, 1917)
Citation:	Epichorista niphosema, n. sp.
Original genus:	Epichorista
Publication:	Meyrick E. 1917b. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera.
Journal:	Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:	17
Issue:
Pagination:	2
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1520693

Epichoristodes niphosema (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Epichoristodes by J. Razowski & M. Krüger (2013: 217).

Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2013. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Epichoristodes niphosema (Meyrick, 1917)	Holotype	♂	SAMC	Holotype ♂, type no SAM-LEP-A016939, genitalia slide 248♂, SAMC	South Africa	[South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Hottentots Holland Mts, Caledon, 4000 ft, 1915, leg. K. H. Barnard.
Epichoristodes niphosema (Meyrick, 1917)	Paratype	♂	NHMUK	Paratype 1♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	[South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Colony, Hottentots Holland Mts, Caledon, 4000 ft, 1915, leg. K. H. Barnard.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Epichoristodes niphosema (Meyrick, 1917)	South Africa	Western Cape	Meyrick E. 1917b. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. page 2

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Epichoristodes niphosema (1)

Epichoristodes niphosema (2)

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