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Metisa fumosa (Janse, 1919)

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Higher taxa: Psychidae (family)/  Metisinae (subfamily)/  Metisini (tribe)/  Metisa (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Metisa aethiops
Authorship:(Janse, 1919)
Citation:Semimanatha fumosa sp. n.
Original genus:Semimanatha
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1919b. South African bagworms: a new subgenus and species of the genus Acanthopsyche, and a re-description of Trichocossus arvensis Janse.
Journal:Annals of the Natal Museum
Volume:4
Issue:
Pagination:139, figs a–c
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Manatha aethiops Hampson, 1910; synonymized by J. Bourgogne (1973: 366).

Bourgogne J. 1973. Description d'une espèce africaine nouvelle du genre Metisa Walker, 1855.
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Metisa fumosa (Janse, 1919) Holotype ♂ TMSA Holotype ♂, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Pietermaritzburg, e.l. 18.xii.1916, leg. C. B. Hardenberg. Janse A. J. T. 1919b. South African bagworms: a new subgenus and species of the genus Acanthopsyche, and a re-description of Trichocossus arvensis Janse. page 139, figs a–c
Metisa fumosa (Janse, 1919) Paratype ♂ TMSA Paratypes 2♂, both abdomen missing (see A. J. T. Janse 1919b: 139), TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Pietermaritzburg, e.l. 18.xii.1916, leg. C. B. Hardenberg. Janse A. J. T. 1919b. South African bagworms: a new subgenus and species of the genus Acanthopsyche, and a re-description of Trichocossus arvensis Janse. page 139, figs a–c
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