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Aethalopteryx mesosticta (Hampson, 1916)

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Higher taxa: Cossidae (family)/  Zeuzerinae (subfamily)/  Aethalopteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1916)
Citation:Duomitus mesosticta, sp. n.
Original genus:Duomitus
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1916
Issue:1
Pagination:165; pl. 2, fig. 30
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31596889
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Aethalopteryx mesosticta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Aethalopteryx by P. Schoorl (1990: 176). Considered a valid species by R. V. Yakovlev (2011: 80); had been synonymized with Hyleutis tristis Gaede, 1915 by M. Gaede (1930: 547).

Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Catalogue of the family Cossidae of the Old World (Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Aethalopteryx mesosticta (Hampson, 1916) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Somalia [Somalia N], Somaliland, Mandera, 47 miles SW of Berbera, 3000 ft, 07.iv.1909, leg. W. Feather.
Aethalopteryx mesosticta (Hampson, 1916) Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 3♂, NHMUK, OUMNH. Somalia [Somalia N], Somaliland, Mandera, 47 miles SW of Berbera, 3000 ft, 07.iv.1909, leg. W. Feather.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Aethalopteryx mesosticta (Hampson, 1916) Somalia Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page 165
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination