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Metarctia umbretta Kiriakoff, 1963

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metarctia (genus)/  Metarctia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Metarctia burungae
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1963
Citation:Metarctia (Metarctia) umbretta n. sp.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1963a. Exploration du Parc Albert. Deuxième série. Lepidoptera Heterocera (partim).
Journal:—
Volume:16
Issue:3
Pagination:95, fig. 6
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Metarctia umbretta (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metarctia burungae Debauche, 1942; synonymized by Ł. Przybyłowicz (2009: 19).

Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region.
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Metarctia umbretta Kiriakoff, 1963 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, North Kivu], Ruwenzori, P. N. A. [Parc National Albert], Kyandolire, camp des gardes, 1700 m, 07.x.1952, leg. P. Vanschuytbroeck & J. Kekenbosch.
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