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Leptometa sapelensis Aurivillius, 1927

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Selenepherini (tribe)/  Leptometa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Aurivillius, 1927
Citation:L.[eptometa] matuta – sapelensis var. nov.
Original genus:Leptometa
Publication:Aurivillius C. 1927. Lasiocampidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer.
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Volume:14
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Pagination:272
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56076957
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Leptometa sapelensis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Raised to species rank by A. M. Prozorov & V. V. Zolotuhin (2013: 202).

Prozorov A. M. & Zolotuhin V. V. 2013. Notes on synonymy of African Lasiocampidae (Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leptometa sapelensis Aurivillius, 1927 Holotype ♀ SNHM Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 10961♀, SNHM. Nigeria Nigeria, Sapele.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leptometa sapelensis Aurivillius, 1927 Gabon page P. Basquin
Leptometa sapelensis Aurivillius, 1927 Nigeria Aurivillius C. 1927. Lasiocampidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 272
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Leptometa irrorata (Tams, 1929) (Tams, 1929) species Synonym Gastroplakaeis irrorata