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Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908)

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Higher taxa: Pterophoridae (family)/  Pterophorinae (subfamily)/  Pterophorini (tribe)/  Pterophorus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1908)
Citation:Alucita rhyparias, n. sp.
Original genus:Alucita
Publication:Meyrick E. 1908a. Notes and descriptions of Pterophoridae and Orneodidae.
Journal:Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:1907
Issue:4
Pagination:489–490
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13535031
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Pterophorus rhyparias (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pterophorus by C. Gielis (1991b: 1).

Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Lectotype ♀, designated by C. Gielis (1991b: 3), genitalia slide 17993♀, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Transvaal [Gauteng], Pretoria, leg. A. J. T. Janse. Gielis C. 1991b. Pterophorus Schäffer in the Ethiopian region: new species and checklist. page 489–490
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Cameroon page D. Simon
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Meyrick E. 1933a. Exotic Microlepidoptera 4. page 425 (as centrocrates)
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Bigot L. 1969. Les Lépidoptères Pterophoridae du musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, à Tervuren. page 201
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Côte d'Ivoire Bigot L. 1964b. Les Pterophoridae de Côte d'Ivoire. page 114
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Ethiopia Rougeot P.-C. 1984. Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976–1982. Fascicule II. page 10 (as centrocrates)
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Kenya Meyrick E. 1920a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Résultats Scientifiques. Insectes Lépidoptères II. Microlepidoptera. page 41
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Madagascar Bigot L. 1964c. Les Pterophoridae de Madagascar. page 36 (as viettei)
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Malawi Kovtunovich V. N., Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Murphy R. J. 2014. Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). page 493
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Namibia Arenberger E. 2009a. Zur Verbreitung der Pterophoridae im südlichen Afrika. 5. Beitrag (Lepidoptera). page 23
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Rwanda Bigot L. 1969. Les Lépidoptères Pterophoridae du musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, à Tervuren. page 201
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Meyrick E. 1920a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Résultats Scientifiques. Insectes Lépidoptères II. Microlepidoptera. page 41
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) South Africa Gauteng Meyrick E. 1908a. Notes and descriptions of Pterophoridae and Orneodidae. page 490
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) South Africa Free State Meyrick E. 1920a. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911–1912). Résultats Scientifiques. Insectes Lépidoptères II. Microlepidoptera. page 41
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Tanzania Gibeaux C. 1994a. Contribution à la connaissance des Ptérophores d'Ethiopie et identification de Stenoptilia petraea Meyrick, 1907, du sud de l'Inde (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). page 435
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Uganda Gielis C. 2011. Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). page 53
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Yemen Arenberger E. 2010b. Pterophoridae aus dem Jemen. 3. Beitrag, mit der Beschreibung von Hellinsia bawana sp. n., Megalorhipida parvula sp. n. und Stenoptilia balsami sp. n. page 136
Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908) Zimbabwe Ustjuzhanin P. Y. & Kovtunovich V. N. 2013. On the fauna of plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of Zimbabwe. page 160
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
Pterophorus centrocrates (Meyrick, 1933) (Meyrick, 1933) species Synonym Alucita centrocrates
Pterophorus viettei (Bigot, 1964) (Bigot, 1964) species Synonym Aciptilia viettei