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Edosa forficula (Gozmány, 1968)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Perissomasticinae (subfamily)/  Edosa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Gozmány, 1968)
Citation:Episcardia forficula sp. n.
Original genus:Episcardia
Publication:Gozmány L. A. 1968a. Some Tineid moths of the Ethiopian Region in the collections of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). I.
Journal:Acta Zoologica Hungarica
Volume:14
Issue:1–2
Pagination:134, figs 32–34
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Edosa by G. S. Robinson & E. S. Nielsen (1993: 193) while synonymizing Episcardia with Edosa.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Edosa forficula (Gozmány, 1968) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. A. Gozmány 3233♂, NHMUK Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, W Africa, vii.1895, leg. W. G. Clements.
Edosa forficula (Gozmány, 1968) Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 4♂, genitalia slides L. A. Gozmány 3234♂, 3239♂, 3258♂, 3259♂, NHMUK, HNHM. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, W Africa, vii.1895, leg. W. G. Clements.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Edosa forficula (Gozmány, 1968) Sierra Leone Gozmány L. A. 1968a. Some Tineid moths of the Ethiopian Region in the collections of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). I. page 134
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination