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Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893)

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Notodontinae (subfamily)/  Dicranurini (tribe)/  Desmeocraera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Holland, 1893)
Citation:S.[omera] bitioides, sp. nov.
Original genus:Somera
Publication:Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera.
Journal:Psyche
Volume:6
Issue:201
Pagination:476; pl. 17, fig. 24
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13265668
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Desmeocraera by M. Gaede (1928: 413).

Gaede M. 1928. Thaumetopoeidae, Notodontidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893) Holotype ♂ CMNH Holotype ♂, CMNH Gabon Gabon, W Africa, Valley of the Ogooué River.
Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893) Paratype ♂ Paratypes 2♂, CMP. Gabon Gabon, W Africa, Valley of the Ogooué River.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893) Chad page LepIndex
Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893) Gabon Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera. page 476
Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1910a. Descriptions of new African moths. page 468 (as melanosticta)
Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893) Sierra Leone Hampson G. F. 1910a. Descriptions of new African moths. page 468 (as melanosticta)
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Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Desmeocraera litioides Kiriakoff, 1964 Kiriakoff, 1964 species Misapplied Desmeocraera litioides
Desmeocraera melanosticta (Hampson, 1910) (Hampson, 1910) species Synonym Stauropus melanosticta