Pseudobunaea tyrrhena tyrrhena (Westwood, 1849)

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FAMILY	Saturniidae
SUBFAMILY	Saturniinae
GENUS	Pseudobunaea
SPECIES	tyrrhena
SUBSPECIES	tyrrhena
AUTHOR	(Westwood, 1849)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Saturnia Tyrrhena, Westw.
TYPE LOCALITY	[South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Port Natal [Durban].
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	Latitude: -29°51'31" Longitude: 31°1'18" Toggle map
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Syntypes ♂, BMNH.
STATUS	Subspecies
PUBLICATION	Westwood J. O. 1849. Monograph of the large African species of nocturnal Lepidoptera belonging or allied to the genus Saturnia. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 17:33–61, pls vii–x.
PAGINATION	51–52; pl. 8, fig. 1

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Synonyms

NAME	AUTHOR	STATUS
lutea	Cooper & Cooper, 2002	Synonym of subspecies

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Westwood J. O. 1849. Monograph of the large African species of nocturnal Lepidoptera belonging or allied to the genus Saturnia. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 17:33–61, pls vii–x.	51

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