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Idiopteryx discopuncta (Janse, 1954)

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Torodorinae (subfamily)/  Idiopteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Janse, 1954)
Citation:Isytypa [sic] discopuncta spec. nov.
Original genus:Isotypa
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1954. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae.
Journal:—
Volume:5
Issue:4
Pagination:383–384; pl. 169, fig. 4; pl. 192, fig. 1; pl. 166, figs 1, 2; pl. 188, fig. 7
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Idiopteryx discopuncta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Idiopteryx by K.-T. Park & W. De Prins (2019b: 79).

Park K.-T. & De Prins W. 2019b. A review of the Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of southern Africa, based on type specimens deposited in the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (TMSA), with descriptions of three new species.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Idiopteryx discopuncta (Janse, 1954) Lectotype ♂ TMSA Lectotype ♂, designated by K.-T. Park & W. De Prins (2019b: 79), genitalia slide 2369♂, type no 3410, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Province, Grootvadersbos, xi.1940, leg. G. van Son. Park K.-T. & De Prins W. 2019b. A review of the Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of southern Africa, based on type specimens deposited in the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (TMSA), with descriptions of three new species. page 383–384; pl. 169, fig. 4; pl. 192, fig. 1; pl. 166, figs 1, 2; pl. 188, fig. 7
Idiopteryx discopuncta (Janse, 1954) Lectotype ♂ TMSA Paralectotype 1♂, type no 3411, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Province, Grootvadersbos, xi.1940, leg. G. van Son. Park K.-T. & De Prins W. 2019b. A review of the Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of southern Africa, based on type specimens deposited in the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (TMSA), with descriptions of three new species. page 383–384; pl. 169, fig. 4; pl. 192, fig. 1; pl. 166, figs 1, 2; pl. 188, fig. 7
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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
Idiopteryx discopunctata (Janse, 1954) (Janse, 1954) species Misapplied Isotypa discopunctata