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Euproctis rorida Hering, 1926

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  Nygmiini (tribe)/  Euproctis (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Euproctis melalepia
Authorship:Hering, 1926
Citation:Eu.[proctis] rorida sp. n.
Original genus:Euproctis
Publication:Hering E. M. 1926–1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer.
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Volume:14
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Pagination:148; pl. 28, fig. g
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56076749
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Euproctis rorida (1)
Taxonomic note:

Has been synonymized with Orgyia chrysophaea Walker, 1865 by C. L. Collenette (1931b: 511).

Collenette C. L. 1931b. Lymantriidae (Lepidoptera Heterocera) from N.E. (British) Somaliland.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Euproctis rorida Hering, 1926 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Ethiopia [Ethiopia], Central Abyssinia, Hoache.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination