Cryptojana maculifera (Strand, 1912)

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Higher taxa:	Eupterotidae (family)/  Janinae (subfamily)/  Cryptojana (genus)/  Cryptojana (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Strand, 1912)
Citation:	Epijana maculifera Strand n. sp.
Original genus:	Epijana
Publication:	Strand E. 1912k. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch Guinea. Lepidoptera I. (Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Striphnopterygidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Syntomididae [sic], Hypsidae und Agaristidae).
Journal:	Archiv für Naturgeschichte
Volume:	78 (A)
Issue:	6
Pagination:	148–150
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13216370

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Cryptojana by H. Takano (2026: 20).

Takano H. 2026. Revisional notes on the monkey-moth genus Stenoglene Felder & Felder, 1874 and its allies, with descriptions of several new genera and species (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Eupterotidae: Janinae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Cryptojana maculifera (Strand, 1912)	Syntype	♂	MfN	Syntypes 1♂, 1♀, MfN.	Equatorial Guinea	Equatorial Guinea, Nkolentangan, leg. G. Tessmann.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Cryptojana maculifera (Strand, 1912)	Equatorial Guinea		Strand E. 1912k. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch Guinea. Lepidoptera I. (Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Striphnopterygidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Syntomididae [sic], Hypsidae und Agaristidae). page 148

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