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Saltia acrophylax Tams, 1952

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Saltia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Tams, 1952
Citation:Saltia acrophylax, sp. n.
Original genus:Saltia
Publication:Tams W. H. T. 1952. Three new high mountain moths from East Africa (Lepidoptera: Heterocera).
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(12) 5
Issue:57
Pagination:870–873, figs 3–11
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Saltia acrophylax (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Saltia acrophylax Tams, 1952 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Noctuidae 2172♂, NHMUK Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika Territory, Kilimanjaro, 14,500 ft, e.p. under stone 27.x.1948, leg. G. Salt.
Saltia acrophylax Tams, 1952 Allotype ♀ NHMUK Allotype ♀ (brachypterous), NHMUK Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika Territory, Kilimanjaro, 14,500 ft, e.p. under stone 27.x.1948, leg. G. Salt.
Saltia acrophylax Tams, 1952 Paratype ♀ NHMUK Paratypes 2♀ (brachypterous), NHMUK. Tanzania [Tanzania], Tanganyika Territory, Kilimanjaro, 14,500 ft, e.p. under stone 27.x.1948, leg. G. Salt.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Saltia acrophylax Tams, 1952 Tanzania Tams W. H. T. 1952. Three new high mountain moths from East Africa (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). page 872
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination