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Archithosia quadripunctata (Rothschild, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Lithosiina (subtribe)/  Archithosia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Archithosia costimacula
Authorship:(Rothschild, 1912)
Citation:Ilema quadripunctata sp. nov.
Original genus:Eilema
Publication:Rothschild W. 1912d. New Lithosianae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:19
Issue:2
Pagination:223
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3109396
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Archithosia quadripunctata (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Lithosia costimacula Mabille, 1878; synonymized by Birket-Smith (1965: 15).

Birket-Smith J. 1965. A revision of the West African Eilemic moths, based on the male genitalia (Lep., Arctidae [sic], Lithosinae [sic]; incl. gena. Crocosia, Eilema, Lithosia, Pelosia, Phryganopsis a.o.).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Archithosia quadripunctata (Rothschild, 1912) ♂ NHMUK Type ♂, genitalia slide Arctiidae 49♂, NHMUK. Nigeria Nigeria SE, Kogi State, Ogruga [Ogugu].
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