Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Spilosomina (subtribe)/  Spilosoma (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Bartel, 1903
Citation:	Spilosoma karschi nov. sp.
Original genus:	Spilosoma
Publication:	Bartel M. 1903a. Neue aethiopische Arctiidae der Sammlung des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin.
Journal:	Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift Iris
Volume:	16
Issue:	1
Pagination:	189
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12521822

Spilosoma karschi (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Syntype	♂	MfN	Syntypes 2♂, MfN.	Togo	Togo, W Africa, Bismarckburg, 11.v.1893, leg. L. Conradt.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Burkina Faso		page MGCL
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Aurivillius C. 1925a. Zoological results of the Swedish Expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 12. Lepidoptera. 1. page 11
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Ghana		Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 18
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Guinea-Bissau		Aurivillius C. 1910b. Schmetterlinge gesammelt in Westafrika von Leonardo Fea in den Jahren 1897–1902. page 507
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Malawi		Hampson G. F. 1920b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaena in the British Museum. Supplement II. Catalogue of the Lithosiadae (Arctianae) and Phalaenoididae in the collection of the British Museum. page 432
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Nigeria		Hampson G. F. 1920b. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaena in the British Museum. Supplement II. Catalogue of the Lithosiadae (Arctianae) and Phalaenoididae in the collection of the British Museum. page 432
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Togo		Bartel M. 1903a. Neue aethiopische Arctiidae der Sammlung des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin. page 189
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903	Uganda		Hampson G. F. 1909c. Ruwenzori Expedition Reports. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 105 (as carschi)

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Spilosoma karschi (5)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Spilosoma carschi (Hampson, 1909)	(Hampson, 1909)	species	Misapplied	Estigmene carschi