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Afromelittia haematopis (Fawcett, 1916)

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Higher taxa: Sesiidae (family)/  Sesiinae (subfamily)/  Melittiini (tribe)/  Afromelittia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fawcett, 1916)
Citation:Melittia haematopis, sp. n.
Original genus:Melittia
Publication:Fawcett J. M. 1916. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–13.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1916
Issue:4
Pagination:736–737; pl. 1, fig. 1
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31565192
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Afromelittia haematopis (Fawcett, 1916) Lectotype NHMUK Lectotype ♂ [not a ♀ as stated by several authors], designated by O. G. Gorbunov & A. Ivanov (2026: 100), see also Y. Arita et al. (2021: 18), NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, British East Africa, Kedai, 2500 ft, 1911-12-13, leg. W. Feather. Arita Y., Gorbunov O. G., Kallies A. & Yata N. 2021. Historical type specimens of Sesiidae species kept in European museums. page 18
Afromelittia haematopis (Fawcett, 1916) Paralectotype NHMUK Paralectotypes 2♂, NHMUK. Kenya Kenya, British East Africa, Kedai, 2500 ft, 1911-12-13, leg. W. Feather. Arita Y., Gorbunov O. G., Kallies A. & Yata N. 2021. Historical type specimens of Sesiidae species kept in European museums. page 18
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination