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Acanthosia Krüger, 2015

Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Lithosiina (subtribe)/  Acanthosia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Krüger, 2015
Citation:Archithosia (Acanthosia) subgen. nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Phryganopsis tryphosa Kiriakoff, 1958. Thyretidae and Notodontidae. In: Ruwenzori Expedition 1952: 16, figs 35–37, 55. By original designation. Raised to genus level by A. V. Volynkin (2025: 4, 6 – https://www.biotaxa.org/em/article/view/86908/81622).
Publication:Krüger M. 2015b. Generic classification of Afrotropical footman moths sensu stricto (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini (partim)).
Journal:Transvaal Museum Memoir
Volume:15
Issue:
Pagination:28
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination Images
Acanthosia kruegeri Volynkin, 2025 Volynkin, 2025 species Accepted Acanthosia kruegeri
Acanthosia pervolgata Volynkin, 2025 Volynkin, 2025 species Accepted Acanthosia pervolgata
Acanthosia reducta Volynkin, 2025 Volynkin, 2025 species Accepted Acanthosia reducta
Acanthosia similis (Birket-Smith, 1965) (Birket-Smith, 1965) species Accepted Archithosia similis
Acanthosia tryphosa (Kiriakoff, 1958) (Kiriakoff, 1958) species Accepted Phryganopsis tryphosa