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Hippurarctia vicina Kiriakoff, 1953

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Hippurarctia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Hippurarctia ferrigera
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1953
Citation:H.[ippurarctia] vicina sp. nov.
Original genus:Hippurarctia
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea).
Journal:Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Tervuren, in-8°, Zoologie
Volume:26
Issue:
Pagination:33–34; pl. 6, fig. 75
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Hippurarctia vicina (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metarctia ferrigera Druce, 1910; synonymized by Ł. Przybyłowicz (2009: 16).

Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Hippurarctia vicina Kiriakoff, 1953 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, North Kivu], Congo belge, Kivu, Rwankwi, 17.viii.1947, leg. J. V. Leroy.
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