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Paralpenus atripes (Hampson, 1909)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Paralpenus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1909)
Citation:Hyphantria atripes, sp. n.
Original genus:Hyphantria
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1909b. Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae and Noctuidae.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(8) 4
Issue:22
Pagination:362
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22097741
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Paralpenus atripes (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Paralpenus by A. Watson (1989: 275).

Watson A. 1989. A review of Spilosoma-like Afrotropical tiger-moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Paralpenus atripes (Hampson, 1909) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 3718♂, NHMUK. Ghana [Ghana], Gold Coast, Volta River, iii.1908, leg. Dudgeon.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Paralpenus atripes (Hampson, 1909) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1909b. Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae and Noctuidae. page 362
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