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Thacona accipiter (Schaus & Clements, 1893)

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Higher taxa: Scranciidae (family)/  Thacona (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Schaus & Clements, 1893)
Citation:Opigena accipiter, sp. nov.
Original genus:Opigena
Publication:Schaus W. & Clements W. G. 1893. On a collection of Sierra Leone Lepidoptera.
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Pagination:33; pl. 2, fig. 7
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39441967
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Thacona accipiter (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Thacona by A. Schintlmeister & T. Witt (2015: 20) by synonymizing Scrancia Holland, 1893 with Thacona Walker, 1864.

Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Thacona accipiter (Schaus & Clements, 1893) Holotype ♂ AMNH Holotype ♂, AMNH. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Thacona accipiter (Schaus & Clements, 1893) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale page RMCA
Thacona accipiter (Schaus & Clements, 1893) Sierra Leone Schaus W. & Clements W. G. 1893. On a collection of Sierra Leone Lepidoptera. page 33
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Thacona accipiter (Schaus & Clements, 1893) Shirakiopsis elliptica Euphorbiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 180 (as Sapium ellipticum)
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