Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)

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Higher taxa:	Cossidae (family)/  Zeuzerinae (subfamily)/  Aethalopteryx (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Gaede, 1929)
Citation:	X.[yleutes] grandiplaga n. sp.
Original genus:	Xyleutes
Publication:	Gaede M. 1929–1930. Psychidae, Thyrididae, Metarbelidae, Aegeriidae, Cossidae, Hepialidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer.
Journal:	—
Volume:	14
Issue:
Pagination:	547; pl. 79, fig. h
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56077232

Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Aethalopteryx by P. Schoorl (1990: 176).

Schoorl J. W. 1990. A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Holotype	♂	MfN	Holotype ♂, MfN	Cameroon	Cameroon, Kriby [Kribi].
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Paratype	♂	NHMUK	Paratype ♂, NHMUK.	Cameroon	Cameroon, Kriby [Kribi].

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Cameroon		Gaede M. 1929–1930. Psychidae, Thyrididae, Metarbelidae, Aegeriidae, Cossidae, Hepialidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 547
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Central African Republic		Schoorl J. W. 1990. A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. page 176
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Chad		Gaede M. 1929–1930. Psychidae, Thyrididae, Metarbelidae, Aegeriidae, Cossidae, Hepialidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 547
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Congo		Borth R., Ivinskis P., Saldaitis A. & Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen). page 64
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Côte d'Ivoire		Schoorl J. W. 1990. A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. page 176
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Nigeria		Schoorl J. W. 1990. A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. page 176
Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (Gaede, 1929)	Sierra Leone		Yakovlev R. V., László G. M. & Witt T. J. 2019b. First summary of Cossidae of Sierra Leone (West Africa) (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). page 559

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Aethalopteryx grandiplaga (1)

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