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Viperinus pyknoistus Park & Koo, 2021

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Higher taxa: Lecithoceridae (family)/  Torodorinae (subfamily)/  Viperinus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Park & Koo, 2021
Citation:Viperinus pyknoistus Park & Koo sp. nov.
Original genus:Viperinus
Publication:Park K.-T. & Koo J.-M. 2021b. A new genus Viperinus Park with descriptions of two new species, and two new species of the genus Protolychnis Meyrick, 1925 (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae) in Kenya and Tanzania, with a checklist of the world species.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:4985
Issue:3
Pagination:363, figs 2A–F
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Viperinus pyknoistus Park & Koo, 2021 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide CIS-7490♂, NHMUK. Uganda Uganda, Murchison Fall National Park, Sambia Lodge, 2500 ft, 22.vii.2000, leg.D. J. L. Agassiz.
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