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Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911

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Higher taxa: Ethmiidae (family)/  Ethmia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Meyrick, 1911
Citation:Ethmia coscineutis, n. sp.
Original genus:Ethmia
Publication:Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:3
Issue:4
Pagination:76
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50476982
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Ethmia coscineutis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Possible startle defense by the black spots on the prothorax (see J. B. Heppner 2023a: 9).

Heppner J. B. 2023a. Startle defense in Karschiola moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Arctiinae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK South Africa [South Africa, Limpopo], Waterberg, leg. Jutrzencka.
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 Paratype ♀ TMSA Paratype 1♀, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, Limpopo], Waterberg, leg. Jutrzencka.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 Botswana Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 46
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the page N. Voaden
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 Malawi page MGCL
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 46
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 South Africa Limpopo Meyrick E. 1911d. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. III. page 76
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1911 Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 46
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