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Megalorhipida vivax Meyrick 1909

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Megalorhipida vivax (Meyrick, 1909)

Trichoptilus vivax Meyrick, 1909: 1 (Type locality: Pretoria, Rep. S. Africa).

Material examined: 3 ♂ Monkey Bay, 03.01.2009; 2 ♂, 1 ♀ Ifisa Hill, 10.01.2009; 1 ♀ Chimaliro Forest, 14.01.2009; 1 ♂ Ntchisi Forest, 15.01.2009; 1 ♂,1 ♀ Mwabvi, 30– 31.12.2008, 1 ♂ 22.12.2011; 2 ♂, 1 ♀ Mpatamanga, 16– 17. 01.2009; 1 ♀ 20 km N Thazima Gate, 07.01.2009; 2 ♂, 1 ♀ Uzuzu Hill, 14– 15.12.2010, 2 ♂, 1 ♀ 17– 18.04.2011, 1 ♂ 23– 25.12.2011; 1 ♀ Uzumara, 21– 22.12.2010, Kovtunovich V. & Ustjuzhanin P.; Likhubula, 1 ♂ 25.02.2009, 1 ♂ Nkhorongo, 15.09.2009, 1 ♂ 9.11.2009; 1 ♂ Nyika N.P., 07.08.2009; 1 ♂ Vwaza, 15– 16.08.2009, 1 ♂ 15.09.2011, R. Murphy, 1 ♂ 01– 0 2.01.2012, Kovtunovich V.; 1 ♂ Mushitu Forest, 13.08.2012, R. Murphy.

Distribution: Rep. S. Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, The Gambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe.

Notes

Published as part of Kovtunovich, V., Ustjuzhanin, P. & Murphy, R., 2014, Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae), pp. 451-494 in Zootaxa 3847 (4) on page 479, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/250050

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