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Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Amerilini (tribe)/  Amerila (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Druce, 1887)
Citation:Pelochyta fennia, n. sp.
Original genus:Pelochyta
Publication:Druce H. 1887b. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1887
Issue:
Pagination:669
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31784332
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Amerila fennia (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide BM 4399♂, NHMUK. Gambia Gambia, Africa W, leg. A. Moloney.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1901b. On the Ethiopean genera of the family Striphnopterygidae. page 526
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Congo page E. Vingerhoedt
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Kiriakoff S. G. 1965b. Les Lépidoptères hétérocères africains de la Collection Abel Dufrane. Deuxième note: Arctiidae. page 14
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Côte d'Ivoire Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 4
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Gabon Häuser C. L. & Boppré M. 1997. A revision of the Afrotropical taxa of the genus Amerila Walker (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 4
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Gambia Druce H. 1887b. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa. page 669
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1911. Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae, and Noctuidae. page 412 (as metasarca)
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Liberia Häuser C. L. & Boppré M. 1997. A revision of the Afrotropical taxa of the genus Amerila Walker (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 4
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page 503
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Sao Tome & Principe Príncipe Aurivillius C. 1910b. Schmetterlinge gesammelt in Westafrika von Leonardo Fea in den Jahren 1897–1902. page 514
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Senegal Strand E. 1919b. Arctiidae: Subfam. Arctiinae. – In: Wagner, H. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus. Pars 22. page 376
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Tanzania Hampson G. F. 1901d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. III. Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae. page 503
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Uganda Häuser C. L. & Boppré M. 1997. A revision of the Afrotropical taxa of the genus Amerila Walker (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 4
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887) Dracaena sp. Dracaenaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 178
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
Amerila metasarca (Hampson, 1911) (Hampson, 1911) species Synonym Rhodogastria metasarca