Phiala venusta (Walker, 1865)
FAMILY | Eupterotidae |
SUBFAMILY | Striphnopteryginae |
GENUS | Phiala |
SPECIES | venusta |
AUTHOR | (Walker, 1865) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Dasychira venusta |
TYPE LOCALITY | Sierra Leone, leg. J. Foxcroft. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | 3 Syntypes ♂, ♀, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Walker F. 1865b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXII.– Supplement Part 2. - — 32:i–iv, 323–706. |
PAGINATION |
360
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Species pictures


Synonyms
NAME | AUTHOR | STATUS |
angulata | Gaede, 1927 | Synonym of species |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Burkina Faso | New record (P. Basquin) | ||
Gabon | New record (P. Basquin) | ||
Sierra Leone | Walker F. 1865c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXIII.– Supplement Part 3. - — 33:i–iv, 707–1120. | 360 |
Host Plants
Unknown