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Kenyarctia melanogastra (Holland, 1897)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Kenyarctia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Holland, 1897)
Citation:C.[ycnia] melanogastra, sp. nov.
Original genus:Cycnia
Publication:Holland W. J. 1897a. List of the Lepidoptera Heterocera collected by A. Donaldson Smith. – In: A. Donaldson Smith, Through unknown African countries. The first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Rudolf.
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Pagination:410, fig. 10
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12766658
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Kenyarctia melanogastra (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Kenyarctia by V. V. Dubatolov (2013: 582).

Dubatolov V. V. 2013. A new genus of African tiger moths, with a review of the Amsacta melanogastra Holland species group (Lepidoptera, Erebidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Kenyarctia melanogastra (Holland, 1897) Syntype ♂ CMNH Syntypes ♂, ♀, not found (see Dubalotov 2013: 582), CMNH. Ethiopia Ethiopia, Gof, 31.iii.1895, leg. A. D. Smith. Dubatolov V. V. 2013. A new genus of African tiger moths, with a review of the Amsacta melanogastra Holland species group (Lepidoptera, Erebidae). page 410, fig. 10
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Kenyarctia melanogastra (Holland, 1897) Ethiopia Holland W. J. 1897a. List of the Lepidoptera Heterocera collected by A. Donaldson Smith. – In: A. Donaldson Smith, Through unknown African countries. The first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Rudolf. page 410
Kenyarctia melanogastra (Holland, 1897) Kenya page BMNH
Kenyarctia melanogastra (Holland, 1897) Somalia Strand E. 1919b. Arctiidae: Subfam. Arctiinae. – In: Wagner, H. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus. Pars 22. page 243
Kenyarctia melanogastra (Holland, 1897) South Africa Eastern Cape page TMSA
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination