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Sporetolepis diachrysa (Tams, 1929)

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Higher taxa: Limacodidae (family)/  Limacodinae (subfamily)/  Sporetolepis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Sporetolepis venusta
Authorship:(Tams, 1929)
Citation:Chrysamma diachrysa 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:171–172; pl. 8, fig. 9

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Sporetolepis venusta Hering, 1928; synonymized by E. M. Hering (1932b: 97).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Sporetolepis diachrysa (Tams, 1929) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, South Kivu], Belgian Congo, W Kivu, Katana, 5000–7000 ft, iv.1924, leg. T. A. Barns.
Sporetolepis diachrysa (Tams, 1929) Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 7♂, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, South Kivu], Belgian Congo, W Kivu, Katana, 5000–7000 ft, iv.1924, leg. T. A. Barns.
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