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Rhipidarctia unicolor Kiriakoff, 1957

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Rhipidarctia (genus)/  Elsitia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Rhipidarctia forsteri
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1957
Citation:Rhipidarctia (Elsita) unicolor sp. nov.
Original genus:Rhipidarctia
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1957c. Lépidoptères nouveaux du Congo belge.
Journal:Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines
Volume:55
Issue:3–4
Pagination:272–273
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Rhipidarctia unicolor (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Elsa forsteri Kiriakoff, 1953; synonymized by Ł. Przybyłowicz & L. Kühne (2008: 150).

Przybyłowicz Ł. & Kühne L. 2008. Syntominae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Rhipidarctia unicolor Kiriakoff, 1957 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, Equateur], Congo belge, Tshuapa, Eala [5 km E of Mbandaka], ix.1935, leg. J. Ghesquière.
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