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Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Nudariina (subtribe)/  Parafrasura (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Strand, 1922)
Citation:Asura pectinella Strand n. n.
Original genus:Asura
Publication:Strand E. 1922a. Arctiidae: Subfam. Lithosiinae. – In Strand, E. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus Pars 26.
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Volume:26
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Pagination:793
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55552053

Taxonomic note:

The objective replacement name for Asura pectinata Bethune-Baker, 1911.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Arctiidae 6036♂, NHMUK. Angola Angola N, N'Dalla Tando [N'dalatando], 2700 ft, 23.xi.1908, leg. W. J. Ansorge.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Angola Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911a. Descriptions of new African Heterocera. page 537 (as pectinata)
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Cameroon Hampson G. F. 1914a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 1. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae and Lithosianae) in the collection of the British Museum. page 747 (as pectinata)
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Chad Durante A. 2012b. New genera and problematic species in African Lithosiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lymantriidae). page 5
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Durante A. 2012b. New genera and problematic species in African Lithosiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lymantriidae). page 5
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Kenya Kühne L. 2008. Sphingidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiinae, and Aganaidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 163
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Liberia Volynkin A. V. & László G. M. 2018b. A review of the genus Afrasura Durante, 2009 from São Tomé Island with descriptions of a new species and a new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae). page 241
Parafrasura pectinella (Strand, 1922) Uganda Kühne L. 2008. Sphingidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiinae, and Aganaidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 163
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Parafrasura pectinata (Bethune-Baker, 1911) (Bethune-Baker, 1911) species Misapplied Asura pectinata