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Metarctia virgata Joicey & Talbot, 1921

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metarctia (genus)/  Metarctia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Citation:Metarctia virgata sp. nov.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Joicey J. J. & Talbot G. 1921b. New Lepidoptera collected by Mr. T. A. Barnes, in East Central Africa. V.– New Heterocera.
Journal:Bulletin of the Hill Museum
Volume:1
Issue:1
Pagination:158
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32286062
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Metarctia virgata (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metarctia virgata Joicey & Talbot, 1921 Allotype ♀ NHMUK Neallotype ♀, designated by S. G. Kiriakoff (1956a: 40), NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo], N Kivu, Mikeno Volcano, 2400 ft, ix.1919, leg. T. A. Barns. Kiriakoff S. G. 1956a. Lépidoptères Hétérocères africains nouveaux du Musée Royal du Congo Belge. page 158
Metarctia virgata Joicey & Talbot, 1921 Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes 2♂, NHMUK Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo], N Kivu, Mikeno Volcano, 2400 ft, ix.1919, leg. T. A. Barns. Kiriakoff S. G. 1956a. Lépidoptères Hétérocères africains nouveaux du Musée Royal du Congo Belge. page 158
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
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Metarctia wittei Debauche, 1942 Debauche, 1942 species Synonym Metarctia wittei