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Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902)

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Higher taxa: Cossidae (family)/  Zeuzerinae (subfamily)/  Aethalopteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Distant, 1902)
Citation:Duomitus squameus, sp. n.
Original genus:Duomitus
Publication:Distant W. L. 1902. Descriptions of new species of Heterocera from the Transvaal.
Journal:The Entomologist
Volume:35
Issue:471
Pagination:213
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25333845
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Aethalopteryx squameus (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Aethalopteryx by P. Schoorl (1990: 176).

Schoorl J. W. 1990. A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Syntype unknown NHMUK Syntypes, NHMUK, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Gauteng, Transvaal, Pretoria, leg. Donovan.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Angola Yakovlev R. V., László G. M. & Witt T. J. 2019b. First summary of Cossidae of Sierra Leone (West Africa) (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). page 559
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Botswana Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 35
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Cameroon page R. Yakovlev
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Central African Republic Yakovlev R. V., László G. M. & Witt T. J. 2019b. First summary of Cossidae of Sierra Leone (West Africa) (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). page 559
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Gabon Yakovlev R. V. 2019a. Two new species of Cossinae (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) from Arabian Peninsula. page 280
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Ghana Borth R., Ivinskis P., Saldaitis A. & Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen). page 64
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Malawi Borth R., Ivinskis P., Saldaitis A. & Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen). page 64
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 35
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Sierra Leone Yakovlev R. V., László G. M. & Witt T. J. 2019b. First summary of Cossidae of Sierra Leone (West Africa) (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). page 559
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1902. Descriptions of new species of Heterocera from the Transvaal. page 213
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) South Africa Limpopo page H. Roland
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Tanzania Borth R., Ivinskis P., Saldaitis A. & Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen). page 64
Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 35
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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
Aethalopteryx sameus (von Dalla Torre, 1923) (von Dalla Torre, 1923) species Misapplied Xyleutes sameus