Thacona galactoperoides (Kiriakoff, 1970)

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FAMILY Notodontidae
SUBFAMILY Scranciinae
GENUS Thacona
SPECIES galactoperoides
AUTHOR(Kiriakoff, 1970)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONScrancia galactoperoides spec. nov.
TYPE LOCALITY[Zimbabwe], Rhodesia, Emangeni, 18.i.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, TMSA.
STATUS Species
COMMENTTransferred to Thacona by A. Schintlmeister & T. Witt (2015: 20) by synonymizing Scrancia Holland, 1893 with Thacona Walker, 1864.
PUBLICATION Kiriakoff S. G. 1970d. Notodontidae africains nouveaux, X (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea). - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 26(9):183-198.
PAGINATION 190, fig. 9 Bhl

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
South Africa   Vári L., Kroon D. M. & Krüger M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Africa. - — :i-xxi, 1-385.  
Zimbabwe   Kiriakoff S. G. 1970d. Notodontidae africains nouveaux, X (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea). - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 26(9):183-198. 190

Host Plants

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