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Peloroses praestans (Saalmüller, 1884)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Lymantriinae (subfamily)/  UnassignedLymantriinae (tribe)/  Peloroses (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Saalmüller, 1884)
Citation:Numenes Praestans n. sp.
Original genus:Numenes
Publication:Saalmüller M. 1884. Lepidopteren von Madagascar. Erste Abtheilung. Rhopalocera, Heterocera: Sphinges et Bombyces.
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Pagination:187–188
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9317453
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Peloroses aurantiaca (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Peloroses by P. Griveaud (1977a: 166).

Griveaud P. 1977a. Insectes Lépidoptères Lymantriidae (1re partie).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Peloroses praestans (Saalmüller, 1884) Holotype ♂ MNUL Holotype ♂, perhaps destroyed (see P. Griveaud 1977a: 166), MNUL. Madagascar Madagascar Sambirano, Nossi Be, Lokoubé, 1880, leg. C. Ebenau. Griveaud P. 1977a. Insectes Lépidoptères Lymantriidae (1re partie). page 187–188
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Peloroses praestans (Saalmüller, 1884) Madagascar Le Cerf F. 1921. Descriptions de Lépidoptères nouveaux de Madagascar. page 422 (as chelonia)
Peloroses praestans (Saalmüller, 1884) Madagascar Nosy Bé Saalmüller M. 1884. Lepidopteren von Madagascar. Erste Abtheilung. Rhopalocera, Heterocera: Sphinges et Bombyces. page 188
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Peloroses aurantiaca (Oberthür, 1923) (Oberthür, 1923) species Synonym Numenes aurantiaca
Peloroses chelonia (Le Cerf, 1921) (Le Cerf, 1921) species Synonym Dasychira chelonia