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Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metarctia (genus)/  Metarhodia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1898
Citation:Metarctia rubripuncta, n. sp.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae.
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Volume:1
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Pagination:147–148; pl. 5, fig. 4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18408274
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Metarctia rubripuncta (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. Gabon Gabon, W Africa.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Burundi Kiriakoff S. G. 1955c. Contribution à l'étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953). XXVI. Lepidoptera Thyretidae, Arctiidae et Zygaenidae. page 263
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Cameroon Strand E. 1913c. Weitere Schmetterlinge aus Kamerun, gesammelt von Herrn Ingenieur E. Hintz. page 121
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 418
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 37
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 37
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 37
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae. page 148
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 364 (as chapini)
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Aurivillius C. 1906. Verzeichnis von Lepidopteren, gesammelt bei Mukimbungu am unteren Kongo von Herrn E. Laman. Zweite und dritte Sendung. page 13
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the South Kivu Dufrane A. 1945. Lépidoptères du Kivu (3e note). page 132 (as denisae)
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Ethiopia Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 418
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Gabon Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae. page 148
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Kenya Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 418
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Liberia Ochse M. 2017. Arctiinae der Subtribus Thyretina in der westafrikanischen Regenwaldregion (Erebidae). page 13
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Nigeria Kiriakoff S. G. 1979. Neue aethiopische Notodontoidea (Lepidoptera) aus der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. page 237
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Rwanda page LepIndex (as impura)
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Tanzania Kiriakoff S. G. 1961b. Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. II. Beitrag. page 99
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1955b. Palpita (Margarodes) unionalis Hübner in Uganda. page 200
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 418
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 Ipomoea batatas Convolvulaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 176
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Metarctia chapini Holland, 1920 Holland, 1920 species Synonym Metarctia chapini
Metarctia denisae Dufrane, 1945 Dufrane, 1945 species Synonym Metarctia denisae
Metarctia hampsoni Strand, 1917 Strand, 1917 species Misapplied Metarctia hampsoni
Metarctia impura Kiriakoff, 1959 Kiriakoff, 1959 species Synonym Metarctia impura
Metarctia rosea Aurivillius, 1906 Aurivillius, 1906 species Synonym Metarctia rosea