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Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Utetheisina (subtribe)/  Alytarchia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1865)
Citation:Deiopeia leonina
Original genus:Argina
Publication:Walker F. 1865a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXI.– Supplement.
Journal:
Volume:31 (1864)
Issue:
Pagination:262
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38916819
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, leg. J. Foxcroft.
Distribution note:

Oriental: India, Sri Lanka.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 460
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Gabon Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1288
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Gambia Druce H. 1887a. Lepidoptera Heterocera. – In: Moloney A. C., Sketch of the forestry of West Africa with particular reference to its present principal commercial products. page 495
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Kenya Le Cerf F. 1922c. Voyage de Mr. le Baron Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904–1905). Lépidoptères. Hétérocères. page 433
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page 254
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Malawi Butler A. G. 1894a. On two collections of Lepidoptera sent by H. H. Johnston, Esq., C. B., from British Central Africa. page 677
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Nigeria Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 6
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Sierra Leone Walker F. 1865a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXI.– Supplement. page 262
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Tanzania Gaede M. 1926b. Arctiidae, Subfamilien Hypsinae, Micrarctiinae, Spilosominae, etc. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 112
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Togo Gaede M. 1926b. Arctiidae, Subfamilien Hypsinae, Micrarctiinae, Spilosominae, etc. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 112
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1957c. Notes on the Heterocera of Kampala and neighbourhood (IV). page 134
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Zambia Butler A. G. 1895. On collections of Lepidoptera from British East Africa and Lake Tanganyika. page 266
Alytarchia leonina (Walker, 1865) Zimbabwe page R. Butler
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Alytarchia crotalariae (Hübner, 1793) (Hübner, 1793) species Synonym Bombyx crotalariae
Alytarchia leona (Pinhey, 1975) (Pinhey, 1975) species Misapplied Deiopeia leona