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Lymantria dulcinea Butler, 1882

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Lymantriini (tribe)/  Lymantria (genus)/  Griveaudtria (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Butler, 1882
Citation:Lymantria dulcinea, n. sp.
Original genus:Lymantria
Publication:Butler A. G. 1882c. Descriptions of new species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Madagascar.
Journal:Cistula Entomologica
Volume:3
Issue:26
Pagination:12–13
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10561920
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Lymantria dulcinea Butler, 1882 Lectotype Lectotype ♂, designated by P. Griveaud (1977a: 152 Madagascar Madagascar Central, Betsileo County, Ankafana [Ankafina Forest], leg. W. D. Cowan. Griveaud P. 1977a. Insectes Lépidoptères Lymantriidae (1re partie). page 12–13
Lymantria dulcinea Butler, 1882 Lectotype NHMUK Paralectotype 1♀, genitalia slide NHMUK010314384♀, NHMUK. Madagascar Madagascar Central, Betsileo County, Ankafana [Ankafina Forest], leg. W. D. Cowan. Griveaud P. 1977a. Insectes Lépidoptères Lymantriidae (1re partie). page 12–13
Lymantria dulcinea Butler, 1882 unknown NHMUK see A. Schintlmeister 2004: 212), NHMUK Madagascar Madagascar Central, Betsileo County, Ankafana [Ankafina Forest], leg. W. D. Cowan. Griveaud P. 1977a. Insectes Lépidoptères Lymantriidae (1re partie). page 12–13
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Lymantria dulcinea Butler, 1882 Madagascar Butler A. G. 1882c. Descriptions of new species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Madagascar. page 13
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Lymantria didymata (Kenrick, 1914) (Kenrick, 1914) species Synonym Dasychira didymata