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Metarctia zegina Strand, 1920

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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 flavivena
Authorship:Strand, 1920
Citation:M.[etarctia] flavivena Hamps. var. zegina Strand n. var.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Strand E. 1920e. Kritische Bemerkungen und Berichtigungen zum Supplementband I des Hampson'schen "Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae".
Journal:Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift Iris
Volume:34
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Pagination:224
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12721077
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Metarctia zegina (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1900; 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.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metarctia zegina Strand, 1920 Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Zegi Tsana, v–vi.1902, leg. Degen.
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