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Pseudothyretes rubicundula (Strand, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Pseudothyretes (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Pseudothyretes carnea
Authorship:(Strand, 1912)
Citation:Metarctia rubicundula Strand n. sp.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Strand E. 1912k. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch Guinea. Lepidoptera I. (Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Striphnopterygidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Syntomididae [sic], Hypsidae und Agaristidae).
Journal:Archiv für Naturgeschichte
Volume:78 (A)
Issue:6
Pagination:187
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13216409
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Pseudothyretes rubicundula (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Meganaclia carnea Hampson, 1898; synonymized by Ł. Przybyłowicz & Tarcz (2015: 26).

Przybyłowicz Ł. & Tarcz S. 2015. Strong sexual dimorphism unraveled by DNA analysis – towards a better understanding of Pseudothyretes classification (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pseudothyretes rubicundula (Strand, 1912) Holotype ♂ MfN Holotype ♂, MfN. Equatorial Guinea [Equatorial Guinea], Spanish Guinea, Ntumgebiet, Makomo, 14.v.1906, leg. G. Tessmann.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination