Pseudophragmatobia parvula (Felder, 1874)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Pseudophragmatobia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Felder, 1874)
Citation:	Arctia parvula
Original genus:	Arctia
Publication:	Felder C., Felder R. & Rogenhofer A. F. 1865–1875. Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band. Abtheilung 2, Heft 4, Lepidoptera. Atlas der Heterocera.
Journal:	—
Volume:	2
Issue:	4
Pagination:	pl. 100, fig. 24
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1221323
Name(English):	Cape Ruby Tiger

Pseudophragmatobia parvula (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pseudophragmatobia by M. Krüger (2009c: 226).

Krüger M. 2009c. Pseudophragmatobia gen. nov. from southern Africa, with description of six new species (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Pseudophragmatobia parvula (Felder, 1874)	Syntype	unknown	NHMUK	Syntypes, NHMUK, lost (see G. F. Hampson 1901d: 242).	South Africa	South Africa, "NW Himalayas" [ex errore, see Goodger & Watson 1995].	Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page pl. 100, fig. 24

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Pseudophragmatobia parvula (Felder, 1874)	South Africa	Western Cape	Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 420

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Pseudophragmatobia parvula (Felder, 1874)	Anthospermum aethiopicum	Rubiaceae	South Africa	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 374
Pseudophragmatobia parvula (Felder, 1874)	Drimia exuviata	Asparagaceae	South Africa	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 374 (as Drimia filifolia)
Pseudophragmatobia parvula (Felder, 1874)	Osteospermum moniliferum	Asteraceae	South Africa	Staude H. S., Picker M. & Griffiths Ch. 2023. Southern African moths & their caterpillars. page 374

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Pseudophragmatobia parvula (1)

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