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Amata africana (Hampson, 1914)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Syntomina (subtribe)/  Amata (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1914)
Citation:Eressa africana
Original genus:Eressa
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1914a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement Volume 1. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae and Lithosianae) in the collection of the British Museum.
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Pagination:48; pl. 3, fig. 15
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25161541
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Amata africana (1)
Taxonomic note:

Does not belong to Eressa but probably to a new genus (J. J. de Freina i.l. 31.i.2019).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Amata africana (Hampson, 1914) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Uganda Uganda, W. Antiole, 4500–5000 ft, 13.x.1911, leg. S. A. Neave.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination