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Estigmene similis Rothschild, 1910

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Estigmene (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Estigmene ansorgei
Authorship:Rothschild, 1910
Citation:E.[stigmene] similis spec. nov.
Original genus:Estigmene
Publication:Rothschild W. 1910a. Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:17
Issue:1
Pagination:164
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3108796
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Estigmene similis (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910; synonymized by L. Kühne (2008: 138).

Kühne L. 2008. Sphingidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiinae, and Aganaidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Estigmene similis Rothschild, 1910 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 87♂, NHMUK. Tanzania [Tanzania], Victoria Nyanza, Ukerewe.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination