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Crambus proteus Bassi & Mey, 2011

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Crambinae (subfamily)/  Crambini (tribe)/  Crambus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Bassi & Mey, 2011
Citation:Crambus proteus Bassi & Mey spec. nov.
Original genus:Crambus
Publication:Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa.
Journal:Esperiana Memoir
Volume:6
Issue:
Pagination:242, figs 297–298, 299; pl. 36, fig. 8
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Crambus proteus (1)
Taxonomic note:

The erroneous type information in the original description was corrected in G. Bassi (2013a: 158–159).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Crambus proteus Bassi & Mey, 2011 Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, TMSA South Africa [South Africa], RSA, Western Cape, Knysna, Garden of Eden, 16–20.i.1955, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Crambus proteus Bassi & Mey, 2011 Paratype ♂ MfN Paratypes 19♂, 24♀, genitalia slides G. Bassi 3578♂, 3771♂, 3753♀, 5193, 5210, TMSA, SAMC, MfN, coll. Kroon, Bassi. South Africa [South Africa], RSA, Western Cape, Knysna, Garden of Eden, 16–20.i.1955, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Crambus proteus Bassi & Mey, 2011 South Africa Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa. page 242
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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