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Metarctia fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metarctia (genus)/  Metarctia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1953
Citation:Metarctia flavicincta fontainei subsp. nov.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea).
Journal:Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Tervuren, in-8°, Zoologie
Volume:26
Issue:
Pagination:45; pl. 7, fig. 83

Taxonomic note:

Raised to species level by Ł. Przybyłowicz (2009: 20).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metarctia fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953 Holotype RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Congo belge, Sankuru, Katako-Kombe, 17.xii.1951, leg. M. Fontaine.
Metarctia fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953 Allotype RMCA Allotype ♀, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Congo belge, Sankuru, Katako-Kombe, 17.xii.1951, leg. M. Fontaine.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination