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Cosuma polana Druce, 1887

Permalink:	COSUPOLA
Higher taxa:	Limacodidae (family)/ Limacodinae (subfamily)/ Cosuma (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Druce, 1887
Citation:	Cosuma polana, n. sp.
Original genus:	Cosuma
Publication:	Druce H. 1887b. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:	1887
Issue:
Pagination:	682; pl. 55, fig. 8
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31784345

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Cosuma polana (1)

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Tanzania	[Tanzania], Africa E Central, Manboia [Mamboia], leg. J. T. Last.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Katanga	page N. Voaden
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887	Malawi		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 56
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887	Mozambique		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 56
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887	Tanzania		Hering E. M. 1941a. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna Deutsch-Ostafrikas, insbesondere des Matengo-Hochlandes. Ergebnisse einer Sammelreise H. Zernys 1935/36. III. Lepidoptera: Limacodidae und Chrysopolomidae. page 223
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887	Zambia		Janse A. J. T. 1964. The Moths of South Africa. VII. Limacodidae. page 71
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887	Zimbabwe		Janse A. J. T. 1964. The Moths of South Africa. VII. Limacodidae. page 71

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Cosuma pobana Hering, 1928	Hering, 1928	species	Misapplied	Cosuma pobana