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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) Eswatini page K. Braun
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