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Opogona gigantea Karisch, 2025

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Hieroxestinae (subfamily)/  Opogona (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Karisch, 2025
Citation:Opogona gigantea sp. nov.
Original genus:Opogona
Publication:Karisch T. 2025. New species of Opogona Zeller, 1853 from St Helena Island (Lepidoptera: Tineidae: Hieroxestinae).
Journal:Metamorphosis
Volume:36
Issue:1
Pagination:22–23, fig. 4
URL:https://www.metamorphosis.org.za/articlesPDF/1780/2025.04.29%20Metamorphosis%2036%2021-31%20Karisch%20Opogona.pdf
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Opogona gigantea Karisch, 2025 Holotype ♀ SDEI Holotype ♀, SDEI. Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena, slopes 0.1 km E of Mt Actaeon, Dicksonia-thicket, 15°58'19.0"S 5°42'4.1"W, 760 m, 2017-03-08, leg. T. Karisch.
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