The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species
Author
Sruoga, Virginijus
Author
Prins, Jurate De
text
Zootaxa
2009
2172
1
31
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.189248
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1175-5326
189248
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10.
Elachista longispina
sp. n.
Distribution:
Kenya
.
Holotype
3 in
RMCA.
11.
Elachista merimnaea
Meyrick, 1920
Elachista merimnaea
Meyrick 1920
: 297
;
Vári & Kroon 1986
: 55
, 114, 158;
Parenti 1988
: 189
, 195, 196, figs. 4–12;
Vári
et al
. 2002
: 40
;
Sruoga 2002
: 140
;
Kemal & Koçak 2006
: 4
. Distribution:
South Africa
, Western Cape Province, Matroos Berg (
Meyrick 1920: 297
).
Holotype
3 in
SAMC.
12.
Elachista nymphaea
Meyrick, 1911
Elachista nymphaea
Meyrick 1911
: 233
;
Vári & Kroon 1986
: 61
, 114, 158;
Kaila 1999a
: 168
;
Vári
et al.
2002
: 40
;
Sruoga 2002
: 140
;
Kemal & Koçak 2006
: 4
.
Cosmiotes nymphaea
(Meyrick)
:
Parenti 1988
: 191
, 195, 198, figs. 5, 31. Distribution:
South Africa
, Gauteng, Pretoria (
Meyrick 1911: 233
).
Lectotype
Ƥ and
paralectotype
3 in
TMSA.
13.
Elachista oritropha
Bradley, 1965
Elachista oritropha
Bradley 1965
: 106
–107, 127, 141, figs. 38, 39, 152–156;
Kaila 1999a
: 168
;
Sruoga 2002
: 140
.
Distribution:
Uganda
, Ruwenzori (
Bradley 1965: 106
).
Holotype
3 and 59
paratypes
(473 and 12Ƥ) in BMNH.