Afrotropical Gracillariidae
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Africephala Vári, 1961
Original description: "Africephala Vári, nom.nov. pro Paracephala Vári, 1961" --- Vári, 1986. In Vári & Kroon: Southern African Lepidoptera. A series of cross-referenced indices: ix.
Type-species: Parectopa timaea Meyrick, 1914. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1: 285. Objective replacement name of Paracephala Vári, 1961.
Meyrick, 1914. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1: 285. By original designation. A junior homonym of Paracephala Saunders, 1868. Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1868: 62 (Insecta, Coleoptera).
Africephala timaea (Meyrick,
1914)
