Anchirithra insignis insignis Butler, 1878

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Higher taxa:	Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Selenepherini (tribe)/  Anchirithra (genus)/  Anchirithra insignis (species)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Butler, 1878
Citation:	Anchirithra insignis, n. sp.
Original genus:	Anchirithra
Publication:	Butler A. G. 1878f. Descriptions of a new genus and three new species of Lepidoptera from Madagascar.
Journal:	Cistula Entomologica
Volume:	2
Issue:	19
Pagination:	298
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10890952

Anchirithra insignis insignis (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Anchirithra insignis insignis Butler, 1878	Lectotype	♂	NHMUK	Lectotype ♂, designated by Y. de Lajonquière (1972: 99), NHMUK.	Madagascar	Madagascar Central, Forest near Antananarivo [Tananarive], leg. R. Troy.	Lajonquière Y. 1972. Insectes Lépidoptères Lasiocampidae. page 298

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Anchirithra insignis insignis Butler, 1878	Madagascar		Butler A. G. 1878f. Descriptions of a new genus and three new species of Lepidoptera from Madagascar. page 298

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Anchirithra insignis insignis Butler, 1878	Undefined Grasses	Undefined		Lajonquière Y. 1972. Insectes Lépidoptères Lasiocampidae. page 101

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Anchirithra insignis insignis (1)

Anchirithra insignis insignis (2)

Anchirithra insignis insignis (3)

Anchirithra insignis insignis (4)

Anchirithra insignis insignis (5)

Anchirithra insignis insignis (6)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Anchirithra nicagramma Lajonquière, 1972	Lajonquière, 1972	species	Misapplied	Anchirithra nicagramma