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Pseudolyra distincta (Distant, 1899)

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Selenepherini (tribe)/  Pseudolyra (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Distant, 1899)
Citation:Philudoria distincta, sp. n.
Original genus:Philudoria
Publication:Distant W. L. 1899b. Some apparently undescribed species of Heterocera from the Transvaal.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(7) 4
Issue:23
Pagination:362
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25124386
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Pseudolyra distincta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pseudolyra by C. Aurivillius (1925b: 1295).

Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pseudolyra distincta (Distant, 1899) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes ♂, ♀, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Johannesburg, Pretoria.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Pseudolyra distincta (Distant, 1899) Lesotho Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 126
Pseudolyra distincta (Distant, 1899) South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1899b. Some apparently undescribed species of Heterocera from the Transvaal. page 362
Pseudolyra distincta (Distant, 1899) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal page NHMO
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Pseudolyra distincta (Distant, 1899) Undefined Grasses Undefined South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 81
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