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Apisa canescens Walker, 1855

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Apisa (genus)/  Apisa (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Walker, 1855
Citation:Apisa canescens
Original genus:Apisa
Publication:Walker F. 1855b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:4
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Pagination:917
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38952665
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Apisa canescens (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, probably lost (see S. G. Kiriakoff 1957b: 121), NHMUK South Africa South Africa, leg. Argent. Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region. page 917
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Syntype ♂ NHMUK in the original description 4 syntypes ♂, ♀ are mentioned. Lectotype ♂, designated by Ł. Przybyłowicz (2009: 10, 38), NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, leg. Argent. Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region. page 917
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Angola Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Burundi page RMCA
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Congo Zerny H. 1912b. Syntomidae. – In: Wagner, H. (Ed.): Lepidopterorum Catalogus. page 41
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Debauche H. R. 1942. Lepidoptera, Heterocera. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. De Witte (1933–1935). page 8
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 14
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 14
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Djibouti Rougeot P.-C. 1977a. Lepidoptera. – In: Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1973–1975. Fascicule 1. page 81
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Eritrea Berio E. 1939a. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea I. Lista delle specie con descrizioni delle nuove entità raccolte negli anni 1934 al 1937 dal sig. Francesco Vaccaro. page 48
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Ethiopia Kiriakoff S. G. 1955f. Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) aus der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. page 253
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Gabon Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera. page 394 (as cana)
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Kenya Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton. page 417
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Namibia Grünberg K. 1910c. Lepidoptera. – In: Schultze L.: Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise in westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Vierter Band. Systematik und Tiergeographie. page 99
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Nigeria Plötz C. 1880a. Verzeichniss der vom Prof. Dr. R. Buchholz in West-Afrika gesammelten Schmetterlinge. page 78 (as pallata)
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Rwanda Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 14
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Saudi Arabia Kiriakoff S. G. 1961b. Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. II. Beitrag. page 96
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Sierra Leone Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae. page 143
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Somalia Hampson G. F. 1916a. On moths from Somaliland. – In: Poulton E. B., On a collection of moths made in Somaliland by Mr. W. Feather. page 101
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1897d. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 197
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 South Africa Walker F. 1855b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IV.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 917
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 South Africa Mpumalanga Distant W. L. 1897d. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 197
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 South Africa Western Cape Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 South Africa Eastern Cape Przybyłowicz Ł. 2019. Erebidae: Arctiinae: Syntomini: Thyretina (Noctuoidea). – In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. page 412
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 South Sudan Kiriakoff S. G. 1973c. Notodontoidea (Lepidoptera) aus der Staatssammlung München. page 92 (as tamsi)
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Sudan Kiriakoff S. G. 1973c. Notodontoidea (Lepidoptera) aus der Staatssammlung München. page 92 (as tamsi)
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Tanzania Strand E. 1909a. Lepidopteren aus Deutsch-Ost-Afrika gesammelt von Herrn Leutnant F. Trefurth. page 109
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1955c. Notes on the Heterocera of Kampala and neighbourhood (I). page 200
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 144
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 Cosmos sp. Asteraceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1975. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2 – moths (Heterocera). page 176
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
Apisa cana Holland, 1893 Holland, 1893 species Synonym Apisa cana
Apisa homoerotica Strand, 1917 Strand, 1917 species Misapplied Apisa homoerotica
Apisa microcanescens Berio, 1935 Berio, 1935 species Synonym Apisa microcanescens
Apisa pallata (Plötz, 1880) (Plötz, 1880) species Synonym Psichotoe pallata
Apisa perversa Strand, 1917 Strand, 1917 species Misapplied Apisa perversa
Apisa tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 Kiriakoff, 1957 species Synonym Apisa tamsi