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Miresa erythrochrysa (Tams, 1929)

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Higher taxa: Limacodidae (family)/  Limacodinae (subfamily)/  Miresa (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Miresa purpurea
Authorship:(Tams, 1929)
Citation:Chrysamma erythrochrysa sp. n.
Original genus:Chrysamma
Publication:Tams W. H. T. 1929a. New African Lepidoptera Heterocera.
Journal:Bulletin of the Hill Museum
Volume:3
Issue:3
Pagination:172–173; pl. 8, fig. 16

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Delorhachis purpurea Hering, 1928; synonymized by T. R. Taberer et al. (2023: 61).

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Miresa erythrochrysa (Tams, 1929) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK 010917905, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, North Kivu], Central Africa, S-side of middle Lowa Valley, S of Walikali, W Kivu, 3500 ft, iii.1924, leg. T. A. Barns.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination