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Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Afrowatsonius (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1855)
Citation:Aloa marginalis
Original genus:Aloa
Publication:Walker F. 1855a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part III.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:3
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Pagination:701
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418725
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Afrowatsonius marginalis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Afrowatsonius by V. V. Dubatolov (2006b: 140).

Dubatolov V. V. 2006b. New genera and species of Arctiinae from the Afrotropical fauna (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK, a "cotype ♂" in MfN was mentioned by G. F. Hampson (1920b: 422). Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, leg. D. F. Morgan. Hampson G. F. 1920b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaena in the British Museum. Supplement II. Catalogue of the Lithosiadae (Arctianae) and Phalaenoididae in the collection of the British Museum. page 701
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1869b. In: Chapman T., On some lepidopterous insects from Congo. page 337 (as ramivitta)
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Côte d'Ivoire Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 7
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Ghana Rothschild W. 1910a. Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. page 156
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Guinea Dubatolov V. V. 2006b. New genera and species of Arctiinae from the Afrotropical fauna (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 140
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Malawi Rothschild W. 1910a. Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. page 156
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page 332
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Senegal Rothschild W. 1933a. New species and sub-species of Arctiinae. page 183 (as confluens)
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Sierra Leone Walker F. 1855a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part III.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 701
Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Togo Hampson G. F. 1920b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaena in the British Museum. Supplement II. Catalogue of the Lithosiadae (Arctianae) and Phalaenoididae in the collection of the British Museum. page 422
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Afrowatsonius confluens (Rothschild, 1933) (Rothschild, 1933) species Synonym Creatonotos confluens
Afrowatsonius ramivitta (Walker, 1869) (Walker, 1869) species Synonym Spilosoma ramivitta