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Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Selenepherini (tribe)/  Pseudometa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Strand, 1912)
Citation:Gastroplakaena punctipennis Strand, n. sp.
Original genus:Gastroplakaena
Publication:Strand E. 1912l. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera II. (Lasiocampidae).
Journal:Archiv für Naturgeschichte
Volume:78 (A)
Issue:7
Pagination:147–148
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13216613

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pseudometa by W. T. H. Tams (1925d: 552).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912) Holotype MfN Holotype ♀, MfN. Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea, Alén, e.l. 28.x.1906, leg. G. Tessmann.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912) Cameroon page NHMUK
Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912) Equatorial Guinea Strand E. 1912k. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch Guinea. Lepidoptera I. (Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Striphnopterygidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Syntomididae [sic], Hypsidae und Agaristidae). page 147
Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912) Nigeria page NHMUK
Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912) Sierra Leone page NHMUK (as erythrina)
Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912) Tanzania Joannou J. G. & Kühne L. 2008. Lasiocampidae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 131
Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912) Uganda Hering E. M. 1928b. Alte und neue Lasiocampiden von Afrika im Zoologischen Museum Berlin. page 197 (as erythrina)
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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
Pseudometa erythrina Hering, 1928 Hering, 1928 species Synonym Pseudometa erythrina