Ethmia pericentrota Meyrick, 1926

Mey, Wolfram, 2023, New data and species of Ethmiidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) from the Afrotropical Region, Metamorphosis 34 (1), pp. 117-124 : 117

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.4314/met.v34i1.11

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E6AA6AB4-305F-4BEE-8A79-E542F2636C68

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14682333

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038887CC-FFB8-074F-9142-7C79FAED6659

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scientific name

Ethmia pericentrota Meyrick, 1926
status

 

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Material examined: 1 ♀, Namibia, Karibib , Otjipatera Mts., Etusis Lodge, 1086 m, 22º10.770′S; 15°44.221′E, 18–21.iii.2022, leg. W. Mey; 6 ♂ 2 ♀, Namibia, Etendeka Plateau, Palmwag Lodge, 26.ii.2008, leg. W. Mey (MfN) GoogleMaps .

Remarks: This species was described from Namibia, Owamboland. There are several specimens from different localities in RSA preserved in the DMNH, which indicates a wider distribution of the species in southern Africa.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Elachistidae

Genus

Ethmia

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