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Cryptojana grandiplaga (Holland, 1920)

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Higher taxa: Eupterotidae (family)/  Janinae (subfamily)/  Cryptojana (genus)/  Cryptojana (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Holland, 1920)
Citation:Phasicnecus grandiplaga, new species
Original genus:Phasicnecus
Publication:Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species.
Journal:Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
Volume:43
Issue:6
Pagination:304–305; pl. 14, fig. 14
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26896784
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Cryptojana grandiplaga (1)
Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymised with Phasicnecus plagiatus Aurivillius 1911 by Gaede (1927: 307). Retrieved from synonymy and transferred to Cryptojana by H. Takano (2026: 19).

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 grandiplaga (Holland, 1920) Holotype ♂ AMNH Holotype ♂, AMNH. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Province Orientale, Congo, Medje, 24.viii.1910.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination