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Archithosia sordida Birket-Smith, 1965

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Lithosiina (subtribe)/  Archithosia (genus)/  Architesma (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Birket-Smith, 1965
Citation:Archithosia (Architesma) sordida n. sp.
Original genus:Archithosia
Publication: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.).
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Pagination:29–30, figs 18, 19
Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymized with Eilema angulifascia Strand, 1912 by L. Kühne (2005a: 489) (see M. Krüger 2015b: 28).

Krüger M. 2015b. Generic classification of Afrotropical footman moths sensu stricto (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini (partim)).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Archithosia sordida Birket-Smith, 1965 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Cameroon Cameroon, Bitje [Bitye], Ja [Dja] river, 19–20.x, leg. G. L. Bates.
Archithosia sordida Birket-Smith, 1965 Allotype ♀ Allotype ♀, coll. Birket-Smith. Cameroon Cameroon, Bitje [Bitye], Ja [Dja] river, 19–20.x, leg. G. L. Bates.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination