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Epicausis lanigera Butler, 1880

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Cuculliinae (subfamily)/  UnassignedCuculliinae (tribe)/  Epicausis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Epicausis smithii
Authorship:Butler, 1880
Citation:Epicausis lanigera, sp. n.
Original genus:Epicausis
Publication:Butler A. G. 1880b. On a collection of Lepidoptera from Madagascar with descriptions of new genera and species.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(5) 5
Issue:28
Pagination:342
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16336497
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Epicausis lanigera (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Daphnaeura smithii Mabille, 1880; synonymized by M. Saalmüller (1884: 152).

Saalmüller M. 1884. Lepidopteren von Madagascar. Erste Abtheilung. Rhopalocera, Heterocera: Sphinges et Bombyces.
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Epicausis lanigera Butler, 1880 Lectotype ♀ Lectotype ♀, designated by G. F. Hampson (1913: 338 Madagascar Madagascar, Fianarantsoa, leg. W. D. Cowan. Hampson G. F. 1913d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page 342
Epicausis lanigera Butler, 1880 Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Paralectotype 1♂, NHMUK. Madagascar Madagascar, Fianarantsoa, leg. W. D. Cowan. Hampson G. F. 1913d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page 342
Epicausis lanigera Butler, 1880 unknown NHMUK see also P. Viette 1963: 184), NHMUK Madagascar Madagascar, Fianarantsoa, leg. W. D. Cowan. Hampson G. F. 1913d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). XIII. Noctuidae. page 342
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