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Bombycopsis knysna Joannou & Krüger, 2009

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Lasiocampini (tribe)/  Bombycopsis (genus)/  Bufoidia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Joannou & Krüger, 2009
Citation:Bombycopsis (Bufoidia) knysna spec. nov.
Original genus:Bombycopsis
Publication:Joannou J. G. & Krüger M. 2009. Revision of the genus Bombycopsis C. & R. Felder, 1874 (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampoidea: Lasiocampidae: Lasiocampinae: Lasiocampini).
Journal:Transvaal Museum Monograph
Volume:14
Issue:
Pagination:120–121, figs 206–208, 305, 381, map 468
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Bombycopsis knysna Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Holotype TMSA Holotype ♂, TMSA South Africa South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna, Garden of Eden, 16–20.i.1955, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Bombycopsis knysna Joannou & Krüger, 2009 Paratype TMSA Paratypes 17♂, 1♀, genitalia slides 15599♂, 15237♀, 14596♂, 15659♂, TMSA. South Africa South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna, Garden of Eden, 16–20.i.1955, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Distribution note:

The record of South Africa, Limpopo is probably due to a label error (see J. G. Joannou & M. Krüger 2009: 120).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Bombycopsis knysna Joannou & Krüger, 2009 South Africa Western Cape Joannou J. G. & Krüger M. 2009. Revision of the genus Bombycopsis C. & R. Felder, 1874 (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampoidea: Lasiocampidae: Lasiocampinae: Lasiocampini). page 120
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination