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Leptometa irrorata (Tams, 1929)

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Selenepherini (tribe)/  Leptometa (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Leptometa sapelensis
Authorship:(Tams, 1929)
Citation:Gastroplakaeis irrorata, sp. n.
Original genus:Gastroplakaeis
Publication:Tams W. H. T. 1929c. New African Lasiocampidae.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(10) 3
Issue:14
Pagination:159–160
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Leptometa sapelensis Aurivillius, 1927; synonymized by A. M. Prozorov & V. V. Zolotuhin (2013: 202).

Prozorov A. M. & Zolotuhin V. V. 2013. Notes on synonymy of African Lasiocampidae (Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leptometa irrorata (Tams, 1929) Holotype ♂ CMNH Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2008–23♂, CMNH Cameroon Cameroon, Efulen [Efoulan], 07.vi.1923, leg. H. L. Weber.
Leptometa irrorata (Tams, 1929) Allotype ♀ Allotype ♀, CMP Cameroon Cameroon, Efulen [Efoulan], 07.vi.1923, leg. H. L. Weber.
Leptometa irrorata (Tams, 1929) Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, NHMUK. Cameroon Cameroon, Efulen [Efoulan], 07.vi.1923, leg. H. L. Weber.
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