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Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Crambinae (subfamily)/  Ancylolomiini (tribe)/  Prionapteryx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Bassi & Mey, 2011
Citation:Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey spec. nov.
Original genus:Prionapteryx
Publication:Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa.
Journal:Esperiana Memoir
Volume:6
Issue:
Pagination:237, figs 284, 285; pl. 36, fig. 5
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 5733♂, NHMUK. Namibia Namibia, Sissekap, NW of Otavi, 1300 m, 11.xi.1933, leg. K. Jordan.
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Paratype MfN Paratypes 1♂, 2♀, genitalia slides G. Bassi 5196, 5209, NMNW, MfN. Namibia Namibia, Namib-Naukuft National Park, Tsams-Ost, 03.xii.2008, leg. W. Mey, K. Ebert & L. Kühne.
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 22♂, 14♀, genitalia slide S. Bleszynski 5743♂, NHMUK. Namibia Namibia, Bellerode, 27 km E of Windhoek, 1800 ft, 17–22.x.1933, leg. K. Jordan.
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Paratype NHMUK Paratypes 8♂, 12♀, NHMUK. Namibia Namibia, Farm Hoffnung, E of Windhoek, 1850 m, 09.x.1933, leg. K. Jordan.
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Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011 Namibia Mey W. 2011. Basic pattern of Lepidoptera diversity in southwestern Africa. page 237
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination