Elachista longispina, Sruoga, Virginijus & Prins, Jurate De, 2009

Sruoga, Virginijus & Prins, Jurate De, 2009, The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species, Zootaxa 2172, pp. 1-31 : 25

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.189248
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3501060
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B87F3-FFB9-DF1B-2189-F891FCB8428D
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Elachista longispina
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

10. Elachista longispina View in CoL sp. n.

Distribution: Kenya.

Holotype 3 in RMCA.

11. Elachista merimnaea Meyrick, 1920

Elachista merimnaea Meyrick 1920: 297 View in CoL ; 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 View in CoL

Elachista nymphaea Meyrick 1911: 233 View in CoL ; Vári & Kroon 1986: 61, 114, 158; Kaila 1999a: 168; Vári et al. 2002: 40; Sruoga 2002: 140; Kemal & Koçak 2006: 4.

Cosmiotes nymphaea (Meyrick) View in CoL : 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 View in CoL

Elachista oritropha Bradley 1965: 106 View in CoL –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.