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Alenophalera inconspicua (Kiriakoff, 1962)

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Spataliinae (subfamily)/  Alenophalera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Kiriakoff, 1962)
Citation:Epidonta inconspicua (Gaede)
Original genus:Epidonta
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1962b. Les Notodontidae africains (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea). Phalera et genres voisins.
Journal:Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines
Volume:66
Issue:1–2
Pagination:24, fig. 45
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Alenophalera by A. Schintlmeister (2013: 21). S. G. Kiriakoff (1962b: 24) made the infrasubspecific name inconspicua Gaede, 1928 nomenclatorally available.

Schintlmeister A. 2013. World Catalogue of Insects Volume 11. Notodontidae & Oenosandridae (Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Alenophalera inconspicua (Kiriakoff, 1962) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Rwanda Rwanda, Kabira Forest, 12 miles N of Usumbura, N end of Lake Tanganyika, 4000 ft, i.1924.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Alenophalera inconspicua (Kiriakoff, 1962) Teramnus micans Fabaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 180
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Alenophalera inconspicua Gaede, 1928 Gaede, 1928 species Misapplied Alenophalera inconspicua