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Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Amerilini (tribe)/  Amerila (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Druce, 1888)
Citation:Pelochyta lupia, n. sp.
Original genus:Pelochyta
Publication:Druce H. 1888. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1887
Issue:
Pagination:669
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31784332
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Arctiidae 3520♂, NHMUK. Mozambique Mozambique, E Africa, Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo], leg. Monteiro.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) Kenya Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 170
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) Mozambique Druce H. 1888. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa. page 669
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page 499
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) South Africa Eastern Cape Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 370
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 170
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) Tanzania Zanzibar (Unguja) Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page 499
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) Tanzania Weymer G. W. 1892. Exotische Lepidopteren VI. Aus dem Afrikanischen Faunagebiet. page 106 (as nivaria)
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) Zambia 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 4
Amerila lupia (Druce, 1888) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 170
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
Amerila nivaria Weymer, 1892 Weymer, 1892 species Synonym Amerila nivaria
Amerila sanguinota (Strand, 1911) (Strand, 1911) species Synonym Rhodogastria sanguinota