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Athrips opaula (Meyrick, 1911)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Gelechiini (tribe)/  Athrips (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1911)
Citation:Gelechia opaula, n. sp.
Original genus:Gelechia
Publication:Meyrick E. 1911d. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. III.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:3
Issue:1
Pagination:65–66
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50476971
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Athrips opaula (1)
Taxonomic note:

Had been transferred to Parapsectris by A. J. T. Janse (1958a: 24). Transferred to Athrips by synonymizing Parapsectris with Athrips (see O. V. Bidzilya et al. 2023: 489).

Bidzilya O. V., Aarvik L. & Agassiz D. J. L. 2023. New species and new country distribution records of Athrips (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Afrotropical region.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Athrips opaula (Meyrick, 1911) Holotype ♀ TMSA Holotype ♀, abdomen missing, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, Limpopo], Woodbush Village, 15.xii.1909, leg. C. J. Swierstra.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Athrips opaula (Meyrick, 1911) South Africa Eastern Cape page TMSA
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