Crypsithyris

Bland, Keith P., 2010, Name-bearing Types of Lepidoptera (Insecta), excluding Rhopalocera, in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Zootaxa 2394, pp. 1-22 : 2

Crypsithyris FALCOVALVA Bland, 1976

Entomologist’s Record & Journal of Variation, 88 (1), 20–22 [20], fig. 3. Combination still valid.

Holotype, male, pinned (abdomen on Genitalia slide B233/ L.0595):

Specimen data: “ GHANA | Samreboi | 5o37’N 2o34’W, | 5.i.1973. | M.B.Usher | RSM 1973.63.” [Printed]. “[Genitalia prep.] B233” [Handwritten (by Bland)]. “ Type 3 | Crypsithyris | falcovalva | Bland 1976 ” [Handwritten (by Bland)]. “[Genitalia prep.] L.0595” [Typewritten]. “ Type ” [Round, red-bordered label].

Remarks: A line drawing of the 3 genitalia of the holotype is illustrated by Bland (1976: fig. 3). The specimen is unequivocally the holotype.