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Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897)

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Higher taxa: Notodontidae (family)/  Notodontinae (subfamily)/  Dicranurini (tribe)/  Pararethona (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Distant, 1897)
Citation:Desmeocraera hierax, sp. n.
Original genus:Desmeocraera
Publication:Distant W. L. 1897d. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(6) 20
Issue:
Pagination:204–205
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27415180
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Pararethona hierax (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Pararethona by A. J. T. Janse (1920: 174).

Janse A. J. T. 1920a. On the South African Notodontidae, with descriptions and apparently new genera and species.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by A. Schintlmeister & T. Witt (2015: 35), abdomen missing, NHMUK South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria, leg. W. L. Distant; Lydenburg District, leg. Zutrzenka. Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 204–205
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Paralectotype 1 ♀, NHMUK, not retreived (see A. Schintlmeister & T. Witt 2015: 35). South Africa [South Africa, Gauteng], Transvaal, Pretoria, leg. W. L. Distant; Lydenburg District, leg. Zutrzenka. Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 204–205
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Eswatini Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 35
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Mozambique László G. M., Schintlmeister A. & Vetina A. A. 2021. A contribution to the knowledge of the prominent moths (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Notodontidae) of the Maputo Special Reserve with descriptions of four new species. page 209
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) South Africa Gauteng Distant W. L. 1897d. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. page 204
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) South Africa Mpumalanga Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 35
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) South Africa Limpopo Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 35
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) South Africa Western Cape Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 35
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) South Africa Eastern Cape Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 35
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Tanzania Kiriakoff S. G. 1973c. Notodontoidea (Lepidoptera) aus der Staatssammlung München. page 74
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Zimbabwe Kiriakoff S. G. 1963c. Les Notodontidae africains. Le "groupe de Cerura" et quelques autres genres. page 218
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Scolopia gerardi Salicaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 92
Pararethona hierax (Distant, 1897) Scolopia mundi Salicaceae South Africa Schintlmeister A. & Witt T. J. 2015. The Notodontidae of South Africa including Swaziland and Lesotho (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). page 35
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Pararethona dissimilus Janse, 1920 Janse, 1920 species Synonym Pararethona dissimilus