| Permalink: | METACHAN |
| Higher taxa: | Lasiocampidae (family)/ Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/ Trabaliini (tribe)/ Metajana (genus)/ |
| Status: | Accepted |
| Authorship: | Holland, 1896 |
| Citation: | Metajana chanleri |
| Original genus: | Metajana |
| Publication: | Holland W. J. 1896c. List of the Lepidoptera from Aldabra, Seychelles, and other East African islands, collected by Dr. W. L. Abbot. |
| Journal: | Proceedings of the United States National Museum |
| Volume: | 18 (1895) |
| Issue: | 1064 |
| Pagination: | 766 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7733778 |
| Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metajana chanleri Holland, 1896 | Holotype | ♀ | USNM | Holotype ♀, not ♂ as stated in the original desctiption (see V. V. Zolotuhin & A. V. Gurkovich 2009b: 276), USNM. | Kenya | Kenya, Jombene Range, NE of Mt Kenya, 1894, leg. W. A. Chanler. | Zolotuhin V. V. & Gurkovich A. V. 2009b. Synonymic notes on African Lasiocampidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera). page 766 |
| Scientific name | Plant | Plant Family | Country | Publication | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metajana chanleri Holland, 1896 | Combretum sp. | Combretaceae | Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 120 (as wahlbergi) |
| Scientific name | Parasitoid | Parasitoid Family | Country | Publication | URL |
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| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
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| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metajana anagna (Hering, 1928) | (Hering, 1928) | species | Synonym | Craspia anagna |
| Metajana wahlbergi (Aurivillius, 1909) | (Aurivillius, 1909) | species | Synonym | Craspia wahlbergi |
| Metajana wellmani (Weymer, 1908) | (Weymer, 1908) | species | Synonym | Pachypasa wellmani |