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Antheua benguelana Viette, 1954

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Phalerinae (subfamily)/  Antheua (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Antheua insignata
Authorship:Viette, 1954
Citation:Antheua benguelana n. sp.
Original genus:Antheua
Publication:Viette P. 1954f. Descriptions de quelques nouveaux Drepanidae, Notodontidae et Noctuidae africains et malgaches (Lépid.).
Journal:Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Zoologie [3, Arthropodes] section 2, Catalogues raisonnés
Volume:1
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Pagination:557, fig. 7
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Antheua insignata Gaede, 1928; synonymised by A. Schintlmeister & G. M. László (2025: 298).

Schintlmeister A. & László G. M. 2025. A review of the genus Antheua Walker, 1855 with descriptions of 19 new species and one new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae: Phalerinae).
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Antheua benguelana Viette, 1954 Holotype ♀ MNHN Holotype ♀, MNHN. Angola Angola, Sendjie, ii.1913, leg. J. de Rohan-Chabot.
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