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Stenostaura impeditus (Walker, 1865)

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Notodontinae (subfamily)/  Stenostaura (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1865)
Citation:Cossus impeditus
Original genus:Cossus
Publication:Walker F. 1865b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXII.– Supplement Part 2.
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Volume:32
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Pagination:583
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38917146

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Stenostaura by G. F. Hampson (1909c: 120).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Stenostaura impeditus (Walker, 1865) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape, leg. M. Dregé. Wiltshire E. P. 1982a. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Zygaenidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Bombycidae, Sphingidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Thyretidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae (Part 2). page 583
Stenostaura impeditus (Walker, 1865) Allotype NHMUK Neallotype ♂, designated by E. P. Wiltshire (1982a: 180), genitalia slide Notodontidae 827♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape, leg. M. Dregé. Wiltshire E. P. 1982a. Insects of Saudi Arabia. Lepidoptera: Fam. Cossidae, Zygaenidae, Sesiidae, Lasiocampidae, Bombycidae, Sphingidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Thyretidae, Notodontidae, Geometridae, Lymantriidae, Noctuidae, Ctenuchidae (Part 2). page 583
Distribution note:

The record of Saudi Arabia (Wiltshire 1980a: 190) refers to Stenostaura elaphra Wiltshire, 1982 (Wiltshire 1982a: 279–281).

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Stenostaura glis (Kiriakoff, 1968) (Kiriakoff, 1968) species Synonym Plastystaura glis
Stenostaura murina (Kiriakoff, 1965) (Kiriakoff, 1965) species Synonym Platystaura murina