Macrodicella derelicta (Debauche, 1942)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Lithosiina (subtribe)/  Macrodicella (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Debauche, 1942)
Citation:	Phryganopsis derelicta sp. n.
Original genus:	Phryganopsis
Publication:	Debauche H. R. 1942. Lepidoptera, Heterocera. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. De Witte (1933–1935).
Journal:	—
Volume:	41
Issue:
Pagination:	17–18; pl. 1, fig. 9; pl. 3, fig. 6; pl. 4, figs 1, 2
URL:	http://www.apncb.be/archives/publications/exploration-national-park-albert/exploration-national-park-albert-first-series/mission-g.-f.-de-witte-1933-1935/1942-fascicule-41-lepidoptera-heterocera/laboissiere-complet.pdf/download/en/1/debauche-complet.pdf?ahttp://www.apncb.be/archives/publications/exploration-national-park-albert/exploration-national-park-albert-first-series/mission-g.-f.-de-witte-1933-1935/1942-fascicule-41-lepidoptera-heterocera/laboissiere-complet.pdf/download/en/1/debauche-complet.pdf?a

Macrodicella derelicta (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Archithosia by M. Krüger (2015b: 28) and to Macrodicella by A. V. Volynkin (2025: 32).

Volynkin A. V. 2025a. Contribution to the knowledge of the Afrotropical Archithosia Birket-Smith generic complex with the description of a new genus, nineteen new species and a new subspecies, and introduction of new combinations (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Macrodicella derelicta (Debauche, 1942)	Holotype	♂	RMCA	Holotype ♂, RMCA.	Rwanda	[Rwanda], Parc National Albert, Ruanda, Kundhuru-ya-Tshuve, col Gahinga-Sabinyo, 2600 m, 11–20.ix.1934, leg. G. F. de Witte.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Macrodicella derelicta (Debauche, 1942)	Rwanda		Debauche H. R. 1942. Lepidoptera, Heterocera. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. De Witte (1933–1935). page 18
Macrodicella derelicta (Debauche, 1942)	Uganda		Kiriakoff S. G. 1958a. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Arctiidae (Except Nolidae). page 20

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Macrodicella derelicta (1)

Macrodicella derelicta (2)

Macrodicella derelicta (3)

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