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Metarctia pallidicosta Hulstaert, 1923

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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 diversa
Authorship:Hulstaert, 1923
Citation:Metarctia pallidicosta sp. n.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Hulstaert P. G. 1923b. Hétérocères nouveaux du Congo belge.
Journal:Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines
Volume:11
Issue:4
Pagination:406–407
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metarctia diversa Bethune-Baker, 1911; synonymized by Ł. Przybyłowicz (2009: 20).

Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region.
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Metarctia pallidicosta Hulstaert, 1923 Syntype ♂ RMCA Syntypes 6♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, Katanga], Congo belge, Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], 12.xi.1914, leg. F. G. Overlaet; ii–x.1912; Nieuwdorp, xii.1911.
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