Metarctia nigricornis Debauche, 1942

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metarctia (genus)/  Metarhodia (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Debauche, 1942
Citation:	Metarctia haematosphages nigricornis subsp. n.
Original genus:	Metarctia
Publication:	Debauche H. R. 1942. Lepidoptera, Heterocera. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. De Witte (1933–1935).
Journal:	—
Volume:	41
Issue:
Pagination:	9–10; pl. 1, fig. 1
URL:	http://www.apncb.be/archives/publications/exploration-national-park-albert/exploration-national-park-albert-first-series/mission-g.-f.-de-witte-1933-1935/1942-fascicule-41-lepidoptera-heterocera/laboissiere-complet.pdf/download/en/1/debauche-complet.pdf?a http://www.apncb.be/archives/publications/exploration-national-park-albert/exploration-national-park-albert-first-series/mission-g.-f.-de-witte-1933-1935/1942-fascicule-41-lepidoptera-heterocera/laboissiere-complet.pdf/download/en/1/debauche-complet.pdf?a

Metarctia nigricornis (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Raised to species level by Ł. Przybyłowicz (2009: 24).

Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Metarctia nigricornis Debauche, 1942	Holotype	♂	RMCA	Holotype ♂, RMCA.	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	[Democratic Republic of Congo, Province Orientale], Parc National Albert, Nyarusambo, Mikeno, 2000 m, 27–30.vi.1935, leg. G. F. de Witte.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Metarctia nigricornis Debauche, 1942	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale	Debauche H. R. 1942. Lepidoptera, Heterocera. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. De Witte (1933–1935). page 10

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Metarctia nigricornis (1)

Metarctia nigricornis (2)

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