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Metarctia rothschildi Le Cerf, 1922

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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:Le Cerf, 1922
Citation:Metarctia Rothschildi, n. sp.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Le Cerf F. 1922c. Voyage de Mr. le Baron Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904–1905). Lépidoptères. Hétérocères.
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Pagination:392; pl. 42, fig. 10
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44732903

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1900; synonymized by S. G. Kiriakoff (1957b: 133).

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Metarctia rothschildi Le Cerf, 1922 Holotype MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN. Ethiopia Ethiopia S, Parages du mont Assabot, ix.1904, leg. M. Rothschild.
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