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Episparis homoeosema Hampson, 1926

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Pangraptinae (subfamily)/  Episparis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1926
Citation:Episparis homoeosema, n. sp.
Original genus:Episparis
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1926a. Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae of the subfamily Noctuinae (Noctuidae) in the British Museum (Natural History).
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Pagination:520–521
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50904171
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Episparis homoeosema (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Episparina by J. Pelletier (1982: 278).

Pelletier J. 1982. Révision du Genre Episparis F. Walker (sensu lato) (Lepidoptera Noctuidae, Ophiderinae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Episparis homoeosema Hampson, 1926 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, [see J. Pelletier 1978: 278], NHMUK Malawi [Malawi S], Br. C. Africa, Nyasaland, Mt Mlanje [Mulanje], 07.i.1914, leg. S. A. Neave. Pelletier J. 1978. Révision des espèces du genre Marcipa F. Walker (Lépidoptères Noctuidae Ophiderinae). page 520–521
Episparis homoeosema Hampson, 1926 Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 6♂, 5♀, NHMUK. Malawi [Malawi S], Br. C. Africa, Nyasaland, Mt Mlanje [Mulanje], 07.i.1914, leg. S. A. Neave. Pelletier J. 1978. Révision des espèces du genre Marcipa F. Walker (Lépidoptères Noctuidae Ophiderinae). page 520–521
Plant note:

"Leopard's claw", see G. F. Hampson (1926a: 521).

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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination