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Tesma nigrapex (Strand, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Lithosiina (subtribe)/  Tesma (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Strand, 1912)
Citation:Phryganopsis nigrapex Strand n. sp.
Original genus:Phryganopsis
Publication:Strand E. 1912m. Zur Kenntnis äthiopischer Lithosiinae.
Journal:Archiv für Naturgeschichte
Volume:78 (A)
Issue:7
Pagination:173–174
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13216639
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Tesma nigrapex (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Tesma by J. Birket-Smith (1965: 48).

Birket-Smith J. 1965. A revision of the West African Eilemic moths, based on the male genitalia (Lep., Arctidae [sic], Lithosinae [sic]; incl. gena. Crocosia, Eilema, Lithosia, Pelosia, Phryganopsis a.o.).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Tesma nigrapex (Strand, 1912) Holotype ♀ MfN Holotype ♀, abdomen lacking (see E. Strand 1912m: 173), MfN. Cameroon Cameroon, Johann-Albrechts Höhe Station, 28.ix.1896, leg. L. Conradt. Strand E. 1912m. Zur Kenntnis äthiopischer Lithosiinae. page 173–174
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Tesma tessmanniana (Strand, 1912) (Strand, 1912) species Synonym Phryganopsis tessmanniana