Antheua spurcata Walker, 1865
| FAMILY | Notodontidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Phalerinae |
| GENUS | Antheua |
| SPECIES | spurcata |
| AUTHOR | Walker, 1865 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Antheua spurcata |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Sierra Leone, leg. J. Foxcroft. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| COMMENT | Reinstated as valid species by A. Schintlmeister & T. Witt (2015: 95). Had been synonymized with Antheua simplex Walker, 1855 by A. Schintlmeister (2013: 37). |
| PUBLICATION | Walker F. 1865a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXI.- Supplement. - — 31 (1864):i-iv, 1-321. |
| PAGINATION |
298-299
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Central African Republic | P. Basquin | ||
| Malawi | Butler A. G. 1897a. On two collections of Lepidoptera made by Mr. R. Crawshay in Nyasa-Land. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 55 (1896):817-850, pls xli-xlii. | 844 | |
| Sierra Leone | Walker F. 1865a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXI.- Supplement. - — 31 (1864):i-iv, 1-321. | 299 | |
| South Africa | Gauteng | Buckle A. S. 1908. Notes on a collection of Lepidoptera from Aden and from the Transvaal. - The Entomologist 41(536):7-10. | 10 |
| Tanzania | NHMO | ||
| Uganda | Kiriakoff S. G. 1958b. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. - Thyretidae and Notodontidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(3):41-50, pl. 1. | 50 |
Host Plants
Unknown
