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Archithosia discors (Kiriakoff, 1958)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Lithosiina (subtribe)/  Archithosia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Kiriakoff, 1958)
Citation:Eilema discors sp. n.
Original genus:Eilema
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1958a. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Arctiidae (Except Nolidae).
Journal:Ruwenzori Expedition 1952
Volume:1
Issue:2
Pagination:8–9, figs 17, 18, 69
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43651608
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Archithosia discors (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Archithosia by J. Birket-Smith (1965: 16).

Birket-Smith J. 1965. A revision of the West African Eilemic moths, based on the male genitalia (Lep., Arctidae [sic], Lithosinae [sic]; incl. gena. Crocosia, Eilema, Lithosia, Pelosia, Phryganopsis a.o.).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Archithosia discors (Kiriakoff, 1958) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Arctiidae 14♂, NHMUK Uganda [Uganda], Ruwenzori Range, Kilembe, 4500 ft, 01.xii.1934–22.i.1935, leg. F. W. Edwards.
Archithosia discors (Kiriakoff, 1958) Allotype ♀ NHMUK Allotype ♀, genitalia slide Arctiidae 15♀, NHMUK. Uganda [Uganda], Ruwenzori Range, Kilembe, 4500 ft, 01.xii.1934–22.i.1935, leg. F. W. Edwards.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Archithosia discors (Kiriakoff, 1958) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Kiriakoff S. G. 1963a. Exploration du Parc Albert. Deuxième série. Lepidoptera Heterocera (partim). page 100
Archithosia discors (Kiriakoff, 1958) Uganda Kiriakoff S. G. 1958a. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Arctiidae (Except Nolidae). page 9
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination