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Metarctia hypomela Kiriakoff, 1956

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metarctia (genus)/  Metarhodia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1956
Citation:Metarctia (Metarhodia) hypomela sp. nov.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1956a. Lépidoptères Hétérocères africains nouveaux du Musée Royal du Congo Belge.
Journal:Lambillionea
Volume:56
Issue:3–4
Pagination:24
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Metarctia hypomela (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metarctia hypomela Kiriakoff, 1956 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA Kenya Kenya, Kakamega, vi.1950, leg. Adamson.
Metarctia hypomela Kiriakoff, 1956 Paratype ♂ RMCA Paratype 1♂, RMCA. Kenya Kenya, Kakamega, vi.1950, leg. Adamson.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Metarctia hypomela Kiriakoff, 1956 Kenya Kiriakoff S. G. 1956a. Lépidoptères Hétérocères africains nouveaux du Musée Royal du Congo Belge. page 24
Metarctia hypomela Kiriakoff, 1956 Zimbabwe Kiriakoff S. G. 1973a. Neue oder wenig bekannte Thyretidae (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 52 (as kenyae)
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Metarctia kenyae Kiriakoff, 1957 Kiriakoff, 1957 species Synonym Metarctia kenyae