Eudasychira metathermes (Hampson, 1905)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  UnassignedLymantriinae (tribe)/  Eudasychira (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1905)
Citation:	Dasychira metathermes, n. sp.
Original genus:	Dasychira
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III).
Journal:	Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:	3
Issue:	9
Pagination:	400–401
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1510847

Eudasychira metathermes blasphemia (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Eudasychira metathermes (Hampson, 1905)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	South Africa	[South Africa, Eastern Cape], Cape Colony, Grahamstown, Kouri River, leg. Becker.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Eudasychira metathermes (Hampson, 1905)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Katanga	Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera). page 25 (as blasphemia)
Eudasychira metathermes (Hampson, 1905)	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 401
Eudasychira metathermes (Hampson, 1905)	Tanzania		Hering E. M. 1926–1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 177 (as blasphemia)
Eudasychira metathermes blasphemia (Hering, 1926)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Katanga	Collenette C. L. 1960c. New and little-known Lymantriidae from the Belgian Congo (Lepidoptera Heterocera). page 25
Eudasychira metathermes blasphemia (Hering, 1926)	Tanzania		Hering E. M. 1926–1927. Pterothysanidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 177
Eudasychira metathermes metathermes (Hampson, 1905)	South Africa	Eastern Cape	Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 401

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Eudasychira metathermes (Hampson, 1905)	Sideroxylon inerme	Sapotaceae	South Africa	Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 93

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Eudasychira metathermes blasphemia (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Eudasychira metathermes blasphemia (Hering, 1926)	(Hering, 1926)	subspecies	Accepted	Dasychira metathermes blasphemia
Eudasychira metathermes metathermes (Hampson, 1905)	(Hampson, 1905)	subspecies	Accepted	Dasychira metathermes metathermes
Eudasychira metathermes xanthochroma (Hering, 1926)	(Hering, 1926)	subspecies	Synonym	Dasychira metathermes xanthochroma

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination