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Theophasida obusta (Tams, 1929)

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Gastropachini (tribe)/  Theophasida (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Tams, 1929)
Citation:Opisthodontia superba obusta, subsp. n.
Original genus:Opisthodontia
Publication:Tams W. H. T. 1929c. New African Lasiocampidae.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(10) 3
Issue:14
Pagination:150
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Theophasida obusta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Theophasida and raised to species level by V.V. Zolotuhin & A. M. Prozorov (2010: 417).

Zolotuhin V. V. & Prozorov A. M. 2010. A review of the genera Opisthodontia Aurivillius, 1895, and Stenophatna Aurivillius, 1909, with erection of 8 new genera and description of 37 new species and 2 new subspecies (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Theophasida obusta (Tams, 1929) Holotype ♂ CMNH Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2008-17♂, CMNH. Cameroon Cameroon, Efulen [Efoulan], 20.vii.1922, leg. H. L. Weber.
Theophasida obusta (Tams, 1929) Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratypes 2♂, 1♀, genitalia slide Lasiocampidae 1549♀, NHMUK. Cameroon Cameroon, Efulen [Efoulan], 20.vii.1922, leg. H. L. Weber.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination