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Dichomeris tephrodes (Meyrick, 1909)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Dichomeridinae (subfamily)/  Dichomeris (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1909)
Citation:Ypsolophus tephrodes
Original genus:Ypsolophus
Publication:Meyrick E. 1909b. Descriptions of Transvaal Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:2
Issue:1
Pagination:18; pl. 6, figs 3, 4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50494903
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Dichomeris tephrodes (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Dichomeris tephrodes (Meyrick, 1909) Holotype ♀ TMSA Holotype ♀, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Limpopo, Zoutpansberg District, Warmberg, iii, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Distribution note:

The record of he Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equateur (Ghesquière 1940a: 55) refers to another Dichomeris species (see O. V. Bidzilya & H. Rajaei 2024c: 507).

Bidzilya O. V. & Rajaei H. 2024c. The Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Dichomeris castanea (Ghesquière, 1940) (Ghesquière, 1940) species Misapplied Ilingiotis castanea