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Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  Hypochrosini (tribe)/  Pitthea (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Linnaeus, 1758)
Citation:P.[halaena] Bombyx perspicua
Original genus:Bombyx
Publication:Linnaeus C. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, .... Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata.
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Pagination:505
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6992388
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Pitthea perspicua (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758) unknown Not stated. India [ex errore].
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Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758) Angola Dewitz H. 1881. Afrikanische Nachtschmetterlinge. page 82 (as lynckerii)
Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758) Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1336
Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1869b. In: Chapman T., On some lepidopterous insects from Congo. page 331 (as cryptochroma)
Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur page P. Basquin
Pitthea perspicua (Linnaeus, 1758) Gabon page P. Basquin
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Pitthea cryptochroma (Walker, 1869) (Walker, 1869) species Synonym Leucopsumis cryptochroma
Pitthea lynckerii (Dewitz, 1881) (Dewitz, 1881) species Synonym Tuerckheimia lynckerii
Pitthea tamsi Bethune-Baker, 1927 Bethune-Baker, 1927 species Synonym Pitthea tamsi