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Eridachtha phiarella Park, 2024

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Lecithocerinae (subfamily)/  Eridachtha (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Park, 2024
Citation:Eridachtha phiarella Park, sp. nov.
Original genus:Eridachtha
Publication:Park K.-T., Minet J., Koo J.-M. & Yu T.-U. 2024a. Review of the Afrotropical members of the genus Eridachtha Meyrick, 1910 (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae: Lecithocerinae), with descriptions of 12 new species.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:5468
Issue:2
Pagination:291–293, figs 11A–D, 12A–F
URL:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5468.2.3
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eridachtha phiarella Park, 2024 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide CIS-7168♂, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Central, Castle Forest Lodge, 0˚22'51''S 37˚18'35''E, 2050 m, 2016-10-26, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz & K. Larsen.
Eridachtha phiarella Park, 2024 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 6♂, forewing slide CIS-7588, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, Central, Castle Forest Lodge, 0˚22'51''S 37˚18'35''E, 2050 m, 2016-10-26, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz & K. Larsen.
Eridachtha phiarella Park, 2024 Paratype NHMUK Paratype 1♀, genitalia slide CIS-7540, NH♀MUK. Kenya Kenya, Central, Castle Forest Lodge, 0˚22'43''S 37˚18'32''E, 2100 m, 2012-11-06, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz, Beavan, Heckford & Ngugi.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination