Phyllonorycter farensis De Prins & De Prins, 2007
| SUBFAMILY | Lithocolletinae |
| GENUS | Phyllonorycter |
| SPECIES | farensis |
| AUTHOR | De Prins & De Prins, 2007 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Phyllonorycter farensis sp. n. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Cameroon, North Province, Faro riverside, 08°23'N 012°49'E, 289 m, 24.xi.2003, leg. J. De Prins. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000002948, genitalia slide MRAC/KMMA 00279♂, RMCA; Paratype 1♀, Specimen ID: RMCA ENT 000002926, genitalia slide MRAC/KMMA 00282♀, RMCA. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2007b. Two new Phyllonorycter species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from West Africa. - Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarium Hungaricae 53((Suppl.1)):47-60. |
| PAGINATION | 56-58, figs. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 |
Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Cameroon | De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2007a. Comments on the proposed conservation of the specific name of Lithocolletis oxyacanthae Frey, 1855 (currently Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae; Insecta, Lepidoptera) by giving it precedence over Lithocolletis pomonella Zeller, 1846. - Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 64(2):126-127. | 56 | |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Katanga | De Prins, J. & Kawahara, A. Y. 2012. Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). - Zootaxa 3594:1-283. | 139 |
