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Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Tumicla (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1914)
Citation:Asura atricraspeda, n. sp.
Original genus:Asura
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1914a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 1. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae and Lithosianae) in the collection of the British Museum.
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Pagination:766; pl. 40, fig. 7
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25162259
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Tumicla atricraspeda (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Tumicla because of synonymy of Asuroides Durante, 2008 with Tumicla Wallengren, 1863; see A. V. Volynkin (2017: 385) and A. V. Volynkin & G. M. László (2018a: 293, 295).

Volynkin A. V. & László G. M. 2018a. On the taxonomy of the genus Tumicla Wallengren, 1863 with description of two new species from mozambique (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by A. Durante (2008: 58), genitalia slide Arctiidae 5646♂, NHMUK Ghana [Ghana], Gold Coast, Bibianaha, 700 ft, xii.1911, leg. H. G. F. Spurrell. Durante A. 2008. Asuroides, a new genus of lithosiine moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). page 766; pl. 40, fig. 7
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Paralectotypes 3♀, NHMUK. Ghana [Ghana], Gold Coast, Bibianaha, 700 ft, xii.1911, leg. H. G. F. Spurrell. Durante A. 2008. Asuroides, a new genus of lithosiine moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). page 766; pl. 40, fig. 7
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Cameroon Durante A. 2008. Asuroides, a new genus of lithosiine moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). page 58
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 266
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur page BMNH
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1914a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 1. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae and Lithosianae) in the collection of the British Museum. page 766
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Kenya Lehmann I. & Kioko E. 2005. Lepidoptera diversity, floristic composition and structure of three Kaya forests on the south coast of Kenya. page 159
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Nigeria Durante A. 2008. Asuroides, a new genus of lithosiine moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). page 58
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Sierra Leone Kühne L. 2007c. Beschreibung neuer Flechtenbärarten aus Afrika nebst taxonomische Anmerkungen (Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). page 361
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1957c. Notes on the Heterocera of Kampala and neighbourhood (IV). page 133
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Tumicla atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) Undefined Lichens Undefined Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 176
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Tumicla anticraspeda (Lehmann & Kioko, 2005) (Lehmann & Kioko, 2005) species Misapplied Asura anticraspeda