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Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/ Arctiinae (subfamily)/ Syntomini (tribe)/ Thyretina (subtribe)/ Thyretarctia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Kiriakoff, 1957)
Citation:	Metarctia (Thyretarctia) didyma spec. nov.
Original genus:	Metarctia
Publication:	Kiriakoff S. G. 1957a. New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea).
Journal:	Tijdschrift voor Entomologie
Volume:	100
Issue:	1
Pagination:	98–99, fig. 5; pl. 5, fig. 36
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30310149

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Thyretarctia didyma (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK	Ghana	[Ghana], W Africa, Kumasi, leg. J. D. G. Sanders.
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Allotype	♀	NHMUK	Allotype ♀, NHMUK.	Ghana	[Ghana], W Africa, Kumasi, leg. J. D. G. Sanders.

Distribution note:

Possibly synonymous with Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893 (see Ł. Przybyłowicz 2009: 88).

Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Central African Republic		Kiriakoff S. G. 1961b. Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. II. Beitrag. page 102
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Chad		Kiriakoff S. G. 1957a. New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 99
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the		Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region. page 88
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Côte d'Ivoire		Kiriakoff S. G. 1957a. New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 99
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Ghana		Kiriakoff S. G. 1957a. New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 99
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Liberia		Ochse M. 2017. Arctiinae der Subtribus Thyretina in der westafrikanischen Regenwaldregion (Erebidae). page 13
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Niger		Kiriakoff S. G. 1957a. New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 99
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Nigeria		Kiriakoff S. G. 1961b. Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. II. Beitrag. page 102
Thyretarctia didyma (Kiriakoff, 1957)	Sierra Leone		page R. Goff

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