Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)

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Higher taxa:	Pyralidae (family)/  Epipaschiinae (subfamily)/  Epilepia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Janse, 1922)
Citation:	Macalla melanosparsalis, sp. n.
Original genus:	Macalla
Publication:	Janse A. J. T. 1922. Some apparently new South African genera and species of the family Pyralidae.
Journal:	Transactions of the entomological Society of London
Volume:	1922
Issue:	1–2
Pagination:	24–25

Epilepia melanosparsalis (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, TMSA	Zimbabwe	[Zimbabwe], Hope Fountain, near Bulawayo, 16.i.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Paratype	♂	TMSA	Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, TMSA.	Zimbabwe	[Zimbabwe], Hope Fountain, near Bulawayo, 16.i.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Botswana		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 65
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 65
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Malawi		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 65
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Mozambique		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 65
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Namibia		Kopij G. 2014. Lepidoptera fauna of Namibia. I. Seasonal distribution of moths of the Koakoland (Mopane) Savanna in Ogongo, northern Namibia. page 120
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	South Africa		Janse A. J. T. 1922. Some apparently new South African genera and species of the family Pyralidae. page 25
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Zambia		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 65
Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)	Zimbabwe		Janse A. J. T. 1922. Some apparently new South African genera and species of the family Pyralidae. page 25

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Epilepia melanosparsalis (1)

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