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Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Litini (tribe)/  Furcaphora (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1913)
Citation:Telphusa caelata, n. sp.
Original genus:Telphusa
Publication:Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:3
Issue:4
Pagination:287–288
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50477221
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Furcaphora caelata (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Furcaphora by A. J. T. Janse (1958a: 67).

Janse A. J. T. 1958a. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913) Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, type no 652, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, Mpumalanga, Barberton District], Three Sisters, 03.iii.1911, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913) South Africa Mpumalanga Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV page 288
Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913) South Africa Limpopo page ZSM
Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Meyrick E. 1917b. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. page 3 (as triscelis)
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913) Searsia chirindensis Anacardiaceae South Africa Bidzilya O. V. 2021a. New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species. page 507
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
Furcaphora triscelis (Meyrick, 1917) (Meyrick, 1917) species Synonym Gelechia triscelis