Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Lithosiini (tribe)/  Pelosia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Toulgoët, 1954)
Citation:	Eilema obtusoides n. sp.
Original genus:	Eilema
Publication:	Toulgoët H. de 1954b. Arctiides nouveaux de Madagascar et de l'Ile Maurice.
Journal:	Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar
Volume:	(E) 5
Issue:
Pagination:	186; pl. 9, figs 19, 20

Pelosia obtusoides (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)	Holotype	♂	MNHN	Holotype ♂, MNHN	Madagascar	Madagascar Central, Imerina Plateau, Antananarivo, Tzimbazaza Park, 1200 m, 15.xii.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)	Allotype	♀	MNHN	Allotype ♀, MNHN	Madagascar	Madagascar Central, Imerina Plateau, Antananarivo, Tzimbazaza Park, 1200 m, 15.xii.1951, leg. P. Viette.
Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)	Paratype	♂	MNHN	Paratypes 3♂, 5♀, genitalia slide M98a, MNHN.	Madagascar	Madagascar Central, Imerina Plateau, Antananarivo, Tzimbazaza Park, 1200 m, 15.xii.1951, leg. P. Viette.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)	Comoros	Mayotte (Maore)	Toulgoët H. de 1979a. Lépidoptères Arctiidae et Nolidae de l'Archipel des Comores. – In: Matile L (ed.) Faune entomologique de l'Archipel des Comores. page 184 (as sakalava)
Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)	Madagascar		Toulgoët H. de 1954b. Arctiides nouveaux de Madagascar et de l'Ile Maurice. page 186
Pelosia obtusoides obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)	Madagascar		Toulgoët H. de 1954b. Arctiides nouveaux de Madagascar et de l'Ile Maurice. page 186
Pelosia obtusoides sakalava (Toulgoët, 1960)	Comoros	Mayotte (Maore)	Toulgoët H. de 1979a. Lépidoptères Arctiidae et Nolidae de l'Archipel des Comores. – In: Matile L (ed.) Faune entomologique de l'Archipel des Comores. page 184
Pelosia obtusoides sakalava (Toulgoët, 1960)	Madagascar		Toulgoët H. de 1960. Description d'Arctiides nouvelles de Madagascar (Lepid.) (11e note). page 121

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Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Pelosia obtusoides (1)

Pelosia obtusoides (2)

Pelosia obtusoides obtusoides (1)

Pelosia obtusoides obtusoides (2)

Pelosia obtusoides sakalava (1)

Pelosia obtusoides sakalava (2)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Pelosia obtusoides obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)	(Toulgoët, 1954)	subspecies	Accepted	Eilema obtusoides obtusoides
Pelosia obtusoides sakalava (Toulgoët, 1960)	(Toulgoët, 1960)	subspecies	Accepted	Eilema obtusoides sakalava

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination