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Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)

Permalink:	EILEMESO
Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/ Arctiinae (subfamily)/ Lithosiini (tribe)/ Lithosiina (subtribe)/ Crocosia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1911)
Citation:	Ilema mesosticta, sp. n.
Original genus:	Eilema
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1911. Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae, and Noctuidae.
Journal:	Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:	(8) 8
Issue:	46
Pagination:	401
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617206

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Crocosia mesosticta (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	Nigeria	Nigeria S, Ilesha, 1911, leg. L. E. H. Humphrey.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)	Cameroon		Gaede M. 1924. Arctiiden-Studien (Lep.). Neue und wenig bekannte Arctiiden des Zoologischen Museums Berlin. page 238 (as divisa)
Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the		Kühne L. 2008. Sphingidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiinae, and Aganaidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 157
Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)	Ghana		Hampson G. F. 1914a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 1. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae and Lithosianae) in the collection of the British Museum. page 471 (as phaeocraspis)
Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)	Kenya		Toulgoët H. de 1977a. Arctiidae et Nolidae. – In: Rougeot P. C., Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1973–1975. Fascicule 1. page 69 (as phaeocraspis)
Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)	Nigeria		Hampson G. F. 1911. Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae, and Noctuidae. page 401
Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)	Uganda		Kiriakoff S. G. 1958a. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Arctiidae (Except Nolidae). page 11 (as phaeocraspis)

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Crocosia divisa (Gaede, 1924)	(Gaede, 1924)	species	Synonym	Eilema divisa
Crocosia phaeocraspis Hampson, 1914	Hampson, 1914	species	Synonym	Crocosia phaeocraspis