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Kenyarctia epicaste (Fawcett, 1915)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Kenyarctia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fawcett, 1915)
Citation:Diacrisia epicaste, sp. n.
Original genus:Diacrisia
Publication:Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1915
Issue:1
Pagination:93; pl. 1, fig. 5
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31750732
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Kenyarctia by V. V. Dubatolov (2013: 580).

Dubatolov V. V. 2013. A new genus of African tiger moths, with a review of the Amsacta melanogastra Holland species group (Lepidoptera, Erebidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Kenyarctia epicaste (Fawcett, 1915) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by V. V. Dubatolov (2013: 580), NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], British East Africa, Masongaleni, 20.iv.1911, leg. W. Feather. Dubatolov V. V. 2013. A new genus of African tiger moths, with a review of the Amsacta melanogastra Holland species group (Lepidoptera, Erebidae). page 93; pl. 1, fig. 5
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Kenyarctia epicaste (Fawcett, 1915) Kenya Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. page 93
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination