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Phorma chloris (Fawcett, 1918)

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Higher taxa: Limacodidae (family)/  Limacodinae (subfamily)/  Phorma (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Phorma pepon
Authorship:(Fawcett, 1918)
Citation:Thosea chloris, sp. n.
Original genus:Thosea
Publication:Fawcett J. M. 1918. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–13.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:(1917)
Issue:3–4
Pagination:245; pl. 1, fig. 5
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31579967
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Phorma chloris (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Phorma pepon Karsch, 1896; synonymized by D. S. Fletcher (1968a: 333).

Fletcher D. S. 1968a. Ruwenzori Expedition, 1952. – Cossidae, Metarbelidae, Psychidae, Limacodidae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Saturniidae & Sphingidae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phorma chloris (Fawcett, 1918) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 59♂, NHMUK. Ghana [Ghana], W Africa, Ashanti, leg. A. Norris.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination