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Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026

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Higher taxa: Tortricidae (family)/  Olethreutinae (subfamily)/  Enarmoniini (tribe)/  Enarmoniini (subtribe)/  Phalarocarpa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026
Citation:Phalarocarpa citrina sp. nov.
Original genus:Phalarocarpa
Publication:Aarvik L. & Slagsvold P. K. 2026. Taxonomic notes on African Tortricidae II: New species, country records, and tribal placement of Phalarocarpa Meyrick, 1937 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae).
Journal:Metamorphosis
Volume:37
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Pagination:7–8, figs 1, 5, 6
URL:https://www.metamorphosis.org.za/articlesPDF/1813/2026.04.29%20Metamorphosis%2037%207-10%20Arvik%20Slagsvold.pdf
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026 Holotype MHNG Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. Aarvik 2025.12♂, type no MHNG-ENTO-0249028, MHNG. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haut Katanga, Tshinkolobwe, 1930-11-29, leg. J. Romieux.
Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026 Paratype MHNG Paratype 1♂, same locality as holotype, but 1931-03-17, type no MHNG-ENTO-0249030, MHNG. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haut Katanga, Tshinkolobwe, 1930-11-29, leg. J. Romieux.
Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026 Paratype MHNG Paratype 1♀, same locality as holotype, but 1931-04-01, genitalia slide L. Aarvik 2025.13♀, NHMG-ENTO-0249029, MHNG. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haut Katanga, Tshinkolobwe, 1930-11-29, leg. J. Romieux.
Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026 Paratype MHNG Paratype 1♂, type no MHNG-ENTO0249031, MHNG. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haut Katanga, Panda, 1930-03-30, leg. J. Romieux.
Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026 Paratype MHNG Paratype 1♀, type no MHNG-ENTO-0249032, MHNG. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haut Katanga, Tshituru, 1929-04-05, leg. J. Romieux.
Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026 Paratype NHMO Paratype 1♂, same locality as holotype, but 1930-12-19, NHMO. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haut Katanga, Tshinkolobwe, 1930-11-29, leg. J. Romieux.
Phalarocarpa citrina Aarvik & Slagsvold, 2026 Paratype NHMO Paratype 1♀, genitalia slide NHMO 5232♀, NHMO. Malawi Malawi, Central Region, Chiseka District, Dzalanyama Forest Reserve, 14°15.257'S 33°26.633'E, 1270 m, 2002-12-14, leg. A. Kingston.

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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination