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Metachrostis tephroclytioides (Rothschild, 1924)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Boletobiinae (subfamily)/  Eublemmini (tribe)/  Metachrostis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Metachrostis decora
Authorship:(Rothschild, 1924)
Citation:Eublemma tephraclytioides, sp. n.
Original genus:Eublemma
Publication:Rothschild W. 1924. Some new or noteworthy Madagascar and African Heterocera.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(9) 14
Issue:81
Pagination:315–316

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Erastria decora Walker, 1869.

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Metachrostis tephroclytioides (Rothschild, 1924) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. Madagascar Madagascar N, Diego Suarez [Antsiranana], 21.iv.1917, leg. G. Melou.
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