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Pararethona dissimilus Janse, 1920

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Cerurinae (subfamily)/  Pararethona (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Pararethona hierax
Authorship:Janse, 1920
Citation:Pararethona hierax, var. dissimilus var. nov.
Original genus:Pararethona
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1920a. On the South African Notodontidae, with descriptions and apparently new genera and species.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:7
Issue:3
Pagination:174
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50361686
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Pararethona dissimilus (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Desmeocraera hierax Distant, 1897; synonymized by A. Schintlmeister & T. Witt (2015: 35). The female paralectotype belongs to Pararethona argentescens (Hampson, 1910).

Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pararethona dissimilus Janse, 1920 Lectotype ♂ TMSA Lectotype ♂, type no 1656, designated by A. Schintmeister & T. Witt (2015: 35), TMSA South Africa South Africa, [KwaZulu-Natal], New Hanover, viii.1913, leg. C. B. Hardenberg. Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 174
Pararethona dissimilus Janse, 1920 Lectotype ♂ TMSA Paralectotypes 2♂, genitalia slide 1658♂, 1♀, type no 1657, TMSA (see also Kiriakoff 1964b: 214). South Africa South Africa, [KwaZulu-Natal], New Hanover, viii.1913, leg. C. B. Hardenberg. Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 174
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination