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Eilema tortrix Toulgoët, 1954

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Eilemina (subtribe)/  Eilema (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Eilema lemur
Authorship:Toulgoët, 1954
Citation:Eilema tortrix n. sp.
Original genus:Eilema
Publication:Toulgoët H. de 1954b. Arctiides nouveaux de Madagascar et de l'Ile Maurice.
Journal:Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar
Volume:(E) 5
Issue:
Pagination:187–189; pl. 9, fig. 8

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Eilema lemur de Toulgoët, 1954; synonymized by H. de Toulgoët (1980c: 39).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eilema tortrix Toulgoët, 1954 Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, genitalia slide P. Viette 3320♂, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar NE, near Maroantsetra, Ambodivoangy Forest, 23–27.iii.1952, leg. P. Viette.
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