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Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metarctia (genus)/  Metarctia (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Holland, 1893
Citation:M.[etarctia] paremphares, sp. nov.
Original genus:Metarctia
Publication:Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera.
Journal:Psyche
Volume:6
Issue:201
Pagination:395
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13265573
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Metarctia paremphares (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Syntype ♂ CMNH Syntypes ♂, ♀, number not stated (see Ł. Przybyłowicz 2009: 76), CMNH. Gabon Gabon, Valley of the Ogooué River, Kangwé [Kango], leg. A. C. Good. Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region. page 395
Distribution note:

The record of South Africa (Seitz 1926a: 53) needs confirmation (Przybylowicz & Bakowski 2011: 58).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Angola Kiriakoff S. G. 1957a. New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 103 (as capricornis)
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Cameroon Ochse M. 2017. Arctiinae der Subtribus Thyretina in der westafrikanischen Regenwaldregion (Erebidae). page 13
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Dufrane A. 1936. Hétérocères. page 129
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 53
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Kiriakoff S. G. 1959a. Notes sur les Notodontoidea (Lepidoptera) du Congo Belge. page 30 (as orientalis)
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Gabon Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera. page 395
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Ghana Przybyłowicz Ł. & Bąkowski M. 2011. Anapisa monotonia Kiriakoff, 1963 – a junior synonym of Anapisa holobrunnea (Talbot, 1932), with new records of Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from Ghana. page 58
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Guinea Ochse M. 2017. Arctiinae der Subtribus Thyretina in der westafrikanischen Regenwaldregion (Erebidae). page 13
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Kenya Przybyłowicz Ł. & Kühne L. 2008. Syntominae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 153
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Liberia Ochse M. 2017. Arctiinae der Subtribus Thyretina in der westafrikanischen Regenwaldregion (Erebidae). page 13
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Rwanda Przybyłowicz Ł. & Kühne L. 2008. Syntominae. – In: Kühne, L. (Ed.) Butterflies and moth diversity of the Kakamega forest (Kenya). page 153
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 South Africa Seitz A. 1926b. Syntomidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 53
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Tanzania Kiriakoff S. G. 1955f. Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) aus der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. page 264
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Uganda Baron T., Akite, P., Barnett M., Collins S. C., Dobson J., Fric Z. F., Henning G., Kühne L., Mey W., Ochse M., Przybyłowicz Ł., Sáfián Sz., Schutte R., Sele H. & Ward P. 2017. The second Afrotropical Workshop in Uganda – A contribution to the Lepidoptera fauna of Kibale National Park and the Mpanga Forest Reserve. page 99
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 Zimbabwe Kiriakoff S. G. 1955f. Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) aus der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. page 264
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Metarctia capricornis Kiriakoff, 1957 Kiriakoff, 1957 species Synonym Metarctia capricornis
Metarctia orientalis Kiriakoff, 1956 Kiriakoff, 1956 species Synonym Metarctia orientalis