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Asapharcha tauropis (Meyrick, 1921)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Anomologinae (subfamily)/  Pexicopiini (tribe)/  Asapharcha (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Asapharcha deltopis
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1921)
Citation:Lacistodes tauropis n. sp.
Original genus:Lacistodes
Publication:Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:8
Issue:2
Pagination:92
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50414613
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Asapharcha tauropis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Asapharcha by O. V. Bidzilya et al. (2024: 560). A junior subjective synonym of Brachmia deltopis Meyrick, 1920; synonymized by O. V. Bidzilya & H. Rajaei (2025: 11).

Bidzilya O. V. & Rajaei H. 2025. Taxonomic review of type material of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) described by Edward Meyrick and Henry Legrand, deposited in the collection of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Asapharcha tauropis (Meyrick, 1921) Holotype ♀ TMSA Holotype ♀, type no 564, genitalia slide O. V. Bidzilya 501/23♀, TMSA. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Sawmills, 1918-02-05, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
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