Psammotis haematidea (Hampson, 1913)

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Permalink:	PSAMHATI
Higher taxa:	Crambidae (family)/  Pyraustinae (subfamily)/  Pyraustini (tribe)/  Psammotis (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Hampson, 1913)
Citation:	Pyrausta haematidea, sp. n.
Original genus:	Pyrausta
Publication:	Hampson G. F. 1913b. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae.
Journal:	Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:	(8) 12
Issue:	67
Pagination:	31–32
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22099499

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Psammotis by K. V. N. Maes (2014b: 141).

Maes K. V. N. 2014b. Notes on the Crambidae of Africa with new synonyms and combinations (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Crambidae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Psammotis haematidea (Hampson, 1913)	Syntype	♂	NHMUK	Syntypes 2♂, NHMUK.	Tanzania	Tanzania, Germ. E. Africa, Ruaha River, leg. S. A. Neave.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Psammotis haematidea (Hampson, 1913)	Cameroon		Seizmair M., Ishag A. & Al Dhafer H. M. 2025. Contribution to the study of the Afrotropical Pyraustinae Meyrick, 1890 (Lepidoptera, Crambidae): Taxonomic and distributional updates on five species with new country records. page 5
Psammotis haematidea (Hampson, 1913)	Kenya		Seizmair M., Ishag A. & Al Dhafer H. M. 2025. Contribution to the study of the Afrotropical Pyraustinae Meyrick, 1890 (Lepidoptera, Crambidae): Taxonomic and distributional updates on five species with new country records. page 5
Psammotis haematidea (Hampson, 1913)	Saudi Arabia		Seizmair M., Ishag A. & Al Dhafer H. M. 2025. Contribution to the study of the Afrotropical Pyraustinae Meyrick, 1890 (Lepidoptera, Crambidae): Taxonomic and distributional updates on five species with new country records. page 5
Psammotis haematidea (Hampson, 1913)	Tanzania		Hampson G. F. 1913b. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. page 32

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