
Brachmia infixa Meyrick, 1938 (Figs 4a–b) Brachmia infixa Meyrick, 1938 — Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo belge, 14, 17. Type material. Holotype ♂ (abdomen missing), [DR Congo] Musée du Congo, Rutshuru (1285), 27.xii.1933 - 6.i.1934, G.F. de Witte, Parc Nat. Albert | Holotype, B. infixa M. | R. Det. 4080 M | Congo belge: Kivu, Rutshuru, 1285 m, 27.xii.1933 - 6.i.1934, G.F. de Witte: 141 | E. Meyrick det., 1937: Brachmia infixa Meyr. (RMCA). Remarks. Brachmia infixa was described based on the male holotype. The specimen lacks the abdomen, but superficially looks similar to B. cirrhopa, except that segment 3 of the labial palpus has a brown subapical ring (absent in B. cirrhopa), and the forewing has three distinct brown spots in the cell (two diffuse spots in B. cirrhopa). Distribution. DR Congo: North Kivu Province.
Published as part of Bidzilya, Oleksiy V. & Rajaei, Hossein, 2024, An illustrated and annotated catalogue of type specimens of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium), with taxonomic changes, pp. 191-213 in Zootaxa 5496 (2) on pages 195-196, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5496.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/13346593
Lepidoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Brachmia, Animalia, Brachmia infixa, Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Gelechiidae
Lepidoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Brachmia, Animalia, Brachmia infixa, Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Gelechiidae
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