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Metachrostis aethiops (Distant, 1892)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Boletobiinae (subfamily)/  Eublemmini (tribe)/  Metachrostis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Metachrostis snelleni
Authorship:(Distant, 1892)
Citation:Epizeuxis aethiops, sp. n.
Original genus:Epizeuxis
Publication:Distant W. L. 1892b. A naturalist in the Transvaal.
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Pagination:239–240; pl. 2, fig. 2
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22460094
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Metachrostis aethiops (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Leptosia snelleni Wallengren, 1875.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metachrostis aethiops (Distant, 1892) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Gauteng, Transvaal, Pretoria, leg. W. L. Distant.
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