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Plicacora maputoana Elliott, 2025

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Higher taxa: Thyrididae (family)/  Siculodinae (subfamily)/  Siculodini (tribe)/  Plicacora (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Elliott, 2025
Citation:Plicacora maputoana sp. nov.
Original genus:Plicacora
Publication:Elliott I. R. 2025b. Plicacora, a new genus of Thyrididae from Mozambique and Zambia (Lepidoptera: Thyrididae: Siculodinae: Siculodini).
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:5666
Issue:4
Pagination:580–582, figs 1, 2, 6
URL:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5666.4.7
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Plicacora maputoana Elliott, 2025 Holotype ♂ ANHRT Holotype ♂, genitalia slide I. R. Elliott 297♂, type no ANHRTUK00395846, ANHRT. Mozambique Mozambique, Maputo Special Reserve, West Gate, 26°30'14.2"S 32°42'59.6"E, 22 m, 21–30.xi.2016, leg. M. Aristophanous, J. Cristóvão, G. M. László & G. Miles.
Plicacora maputoana Elliott, 2025 Paratype ♂ ANHRT Paratype 3♂, genitalia slides I. R. Elliott 173♂, 298♂, 299♂, ANHRT. Mozambique Mozambique, Maputo Special Reserve, West Gate, 26°30'14.2"S 32°42'59.6"E, 22 m, 21–30.xi.2016, leg. M. Aristophanous, J. Cristóvão, G. M. László & G. Miles.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination