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Alenophalera punctata (Kiriakoff, 1962)

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Spataliinae (subfamily)/  Alenophalera (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Kiriakoff, 1962)
Citation:Epidonta punctata (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. 41
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Alenophalera by A. Schintlmeister (2013: 21). S. G. Kiriakoff (1962b: 24) made the infrasubspecific name punctata 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 punctata (Kiriakoff, 1962) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, Province Orientale], Ituri, Upper Eastern Ituri Valley, 30 miles S of Irumu, 3000 ft, vii.1924.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Alenophalera punctata (Kiriakoff, 1962) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Kiriakoff S. G. 1962b. Les Notodontidae africains (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea). Phalera et genres voisins. page 24
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Alenophalera punctata (Kiriakoff, 1962) Pycnanthus angolensis Myristicaceae 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 punctata Gaede, 1928 Gaede, 1928 species Misapplied Alenophalera punctata