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Therpsicora polygraphella (Joannis, 1927)

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Phycitini (tribe)/  Therpsicora (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Joannis, 1927)
Citation:Laodamia polygraphella n. sp.
Original genus:Laodamia
Publication:Joannis J. de 1927. Pyralidae d'Afrique australe, principalement du district de Lourenço-Marques.
Journal:Bulletin de la Société lépidoptérologique de Genève
Volume:5
Issue:4
Pagination:216–218; pl. 7, fig. 7
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Therpsicora polygraphella (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Therpsicora by G. Leraut (2025: 122). Had been transferred to Pseudotephris by G. Leraut (2021: 149).

Leraut G. 2025. A new genus, a new species and two taxonomic treatments in the Ancylosis group from South-Eastern Africa (Lep.: Pyralidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Therpsicora polygraphella (Joannis, 1927) Holotype ♂ MHNG Holotype ♂, genitalia slide MHNG 117♂, MHNG. Mozambique Mozambique, Makulane, xii.1907–i.1908, leg. G. Audéoud.
Therpsicora polygraphella (Joannis, 1927) Allotype ♀ MHNG Paratype ♀, MHNG. Mozambique Mozambique, Makulane, xii.1907–i.1908, leg. G. Audéoud.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Therpsicora polygraphella (Joannis, 1927) Mozambique Joannis J. de 1927. Pyralidae d'Afrique australe, principalement du district de Lourenço-Marques. page 217
Therpsicora polygraphella (Joannis, 1927) South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1930b. New genera and species of Phycitinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). page 69 (as stictoglaucella)
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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
Therpsicora stictoglaucella (Hampson, 1930) (Hampson, 1930) species Synonym Oedilepia stictoglaucella