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Crambus thersites Błeszyński, 1961

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Crambinae (subfamily)/  Crambini (tribe)/  Crambus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Błeszyński, 1961
Citation:Crambus thersites sp. n.
Original genus:Crambus
Publication:Błeszyński S. 1961a. Studies on the Crambidae (Lepidoptera). Part XXX. On several species of the generic group Crambus F. from the Ethiopian Region with the description of new genera and species.
Journal:Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne
Volume:31
Issue:15
Pagination:173–175; pl. 2, figs 5, 6; pl. 11, fig. 43; pl. 17, fig. 66
Taxonomic note:

One of the paratypes was later described as Crambus erechtheus Bassi, 1992.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Crambus thersites Błeszyński, 1961 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide S. Błeszyński 1459♂, NHMUK Kenya [Kenya], B. E. Africa, Nairobi, 01.v.1911, leg. T. J. Anderson.
Crambus thersites Błeszyński, 1961 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 7♂, 1♀, genitalia slides S. Błeszyński 1418♀, 1408♂, NHMUK, coll. Bleszynski. Kenya [Kenya], B. E. Africa, Nairobi, 01.v.1911, leg. T. J. Anderson.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination