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Fulcrifera periculosa (Meyrick, 1913)

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Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Grapholitini (tribe)/  Fulcrifera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1913)
Citation:Laspeyresia periculosa, n. sp
Original genus:Laspeyresia
Publication:Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:3
Issue:4
Pagination:280
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50477214
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Fulcrifera periculosa (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Fulcrifera by J. Razowski (2002a: 201).

Razowski J. 2002a. The genera of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) common for the Palaearctic and Afrotropical regions.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Fulcrifera periculosa (Meyrick, 1913) Lectotype ♂ TMSA Lectotype ♂, designated by J. Razowski & M. Krüger (2007: 132–133), genitalia slide 13658♂, type no 1044, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, Limpopo], Three Sisters, 15.ii.1911, leg. A. J. T. Janse. Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2007. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Transvaal Museum, Pretoria (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 280
Fulcrifera periculosa (Meyrick, 1913) Lectotype unknown NHMUK 4 Paralectotypes, TMSA, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Limpopo], Three Sisters, 15.ii.1911, leg. A. J. T. Janse. Razowski J. & Krüger M. 2007. An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Tortricidae in the Transvaal Museum, Pretoria (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). page 280
Plant note:

The identity of the lepidopteran species needs confirmation (see J. Brown et al. 2014: 362).

Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera).
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Fulcrifera periculosa (Meyrick, 1913) Polysphaeria multiflora Rubiaceae Kenya Brown J. W., Copeland R. S., Aarvik L., Miller S. M., Rosati S. E. & Luke Q. 2014. Host records for fruit-feeding Afrotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). page 362
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