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Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Crambinae (subfamily)/  Ancylolomiini (tribe)/  Prionapteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Bassi & Mey, 2011
Citation:Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey spec. nov.
Original genus:Prionapteryx
Publication:Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa.
Journal:Esperiana Memoir
Volume:6
Issue:
Pagination:237, figs 284, 285; pl. 36, fig. 5
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Prionapteryx amathusia (1)
Taxonomic note:

The erroneous type information was corrected in G. Bassi (2013: 156–157).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 5733♂, NHMUK Namibia Namibia, Sissekap, NW of Otavi, 1300 m, 11.xi.1933, leg. K. Jordan.
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 23♂, 15♀, genitalia slides Bassi 5196, 5209, 5743, NHMUK, MfN, MRSN. Namibia Namibia, Sissekap, NW of Otavi, 1300 m, 11.xi.1933, leg. K. Jordan.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Namibia Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa. page 237
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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