| FAMILY |
Erebidae |
| SUBFAMILY |
Arctiinae
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| GENUS |
Rhodogastria |
| SPECIES |
serici
|
| AUTHOR | (Thunberg, 1781) |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Noctua serici |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa], "Japan" [ex errore].
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| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES |
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| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Lectotype ♀, designated by O. Karsholt & E. S. Nielsen (1986: 455), DEUU.
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| STATUS |
Synonym of species |
| SYNONYM OF | amasis |
| COMMENT | A junior subjective synonym of Rhodogastria amasis (Cramer, 1779); synonymized by G. F. Hampson 1901: 424; |
| PUBLICATION |
Thunberg C. P. 1781. Beskrifning på en ny Silkes-Mask ifrån Japan, Noctua serici kallad. - Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Nye Handlingar 2(2):240-243, pl. 5.
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| PAGINATION |
242; pl. 5, figs 1, 2
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