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Eilema argentea (Butler, 1878)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Eilemina (subtribe)/  Eilema (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Butler, 1878)
Citation:Sozusa argentea, n. sp.
Original genus:Sozusa
Publication:Butler A. G. 1878d. Descriptions of some new genera and species of Lepidoptera from Old Calabar and Madagascar.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(5) 2
Issue:12
Pagination:457
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25173544
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Eilema argentea (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eilema argentea (Butler, 1878) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. Madagascar Madagascar, Ellongo.
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
Eilema argentea argentea (Butler, 1878) (Butler, 1878) subspecies Accepted Sozusa argentea argentea
Eilema argentea infuscata Toulgoët, 1960 Toulgoët, 1960 subspecies Accepted Eilema argentea infuscata
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination