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Eilema instabilis Toulgoët, 1954

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Eilemina (subtribe)/  Eilema (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Toulgoët, 1954
Citation:Eilema punctistriata Butl. instabilis n. ssp.
Original genus:Eilema
Publication:Toulgoët H. de 1954b. Arctiides nouveaux de Madagascar et de l'Ile Maurice.
Journal:Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar
Volume:(E) 5
Issue:
Pagination:191–192; figs 13b–d; pl. 10, fig. 6
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Eilema instabilis (1)
Taxonomic note:

Raised to species status by H. de Toulgoët (1957c: 179).

Toulgoët H. de 1957c. Note pour servir à la révision systématique des Arctiidae malgaches (Lep.).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eilema instabilis Toulgoët, 1954 Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ankaratra Massif, Manjakatompo, Ambahona Forest, 1850 m, 27.xi.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Eilema instabilis Toulgoët, 1954 Allotype ♀ MNHN Allotype ♀, MNHN Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ankaratra Massif, Manjakatompo, Ambahona Forest, 1850 m, 27.xi.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Eilema instabilis Toulgoët, 1954 Paratype ♂ MNHN Paratypes 30♂, 4♀, MNHN. Madagascar Madagascar Central, Ankaratra Massif, Manjakatompo, Ambahona Forest, 1850 m, 27.xi.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Eilema instabilis Toulgoët, 1954 Madagascar Toulgoët H. de 1954b. Arctiides nouveaux de Madagascar et de l'Ile Maurice. page 192
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Eilema castanea Toulgoët, 1954 Toulgoët, 1954 species Misapplied Eilema castanea
Eilema umbrosa Toulgoët, 1954 Toulgoët, 1954 species Misapplied Eilema umbrosa