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Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Endrosina (subtribe)/  Spatulosia (genus)/  africana species-group (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1900)
Citation:Eugoa africana, n. sp.
Original genus:Eugoa
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1900a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum II. Arctiadae: Nolinae, Lithosianae.
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Volume:2
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Pagination:543, 545; pl. 34, fig. 2
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18437641
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Spatulosia africana (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Spatulosia by A. V. Volynkin (2025b: 12); see also A. Durante (2026: 503).

Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Arctiidae 6028♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Eastern Cape], Cape Colony, Grahamstown, leg. F. Barrett.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Cameroon Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Congo Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Ethiopia Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 13
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Guinea Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Kenya Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 13
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Liberia Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page 251
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Mozambique Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 13
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Nigeria Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Sierra Leone Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1900a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum II. Arctiadae: Nolinae, Lithosianae. page 545
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 13
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) South Africa Western Cape Durante A. 2026. Spatulosia Toulgoёt, 1965, a confirmed Malagasy genus, new for continental Tropical Africa, with description of four new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 505
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Togo Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
Spatulosia africana (Hampson, 1900) Zambia Volynkin A. V. 2025b. Taxonomic review of the Afrotropical taxa included in the genus Eugoa Walker with the redescription of the genus Spatulosia Toulgoët and descriptions of thirty-six new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini). page 12
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination