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Drepanogynis curvaria (Dewitz, 1881)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Odontoperini (tribe)/  Drepanogynis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Dewitz, 1881)
Citation:Ligia Curvaria n. sp.
Original genus:Ligia
Publication:Dewitz H. 1881. Afrikanische Nachtschmetterlinge.
Journal:Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum
Volume:42
Issue:2
Pagination:86; pl. 3, fig. 23
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9609998

Taxonomic note:

The designation of a neotype (see M. Krüger 2009: 16) was set aside because the original holotype, assumed to be lost (M. Krüger 2002: 103), was discovered (M. Krüger 2015b: 62).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Drepanogynis curvaria (Dewitz, 1881) Holotype MfN Holotype ♂, MfN (see M. Krüger 2015b: 62). South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape, "Prom[ontorium] b[onae] spei", leg. Grimm. Krüger M. 2015b. Generic classification of Afrotropical footman moths sensu stricto (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini (partim)). page 86; pl. 3, fig. 23
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Drepanogynis curvaria (Dewitz, 1881) South Africa Western Cape Dewitz H. 1881. Afrikanische Nachtschmetterlinge. page 86
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