Rhodophthitus atacta Prout L. B., 1922

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Permalink:	RHODATAC
Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  UnassignedEnnominae (tribe)/  Rhodophthitus (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Prout L. B., 1922
Citation:	Rhodophthitus atacta sp. nov.
Original genus:	Rhodophthitus
Publication:	Prout L. B. 1922c. Geometridae. – In: Prout, L. B. & Prout, A. E., New South African Heterocera.
Journal:	Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:	8
Issue:	3
Pagination:	178–179
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50414701

Rhodophthitus atacta (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Rhodophthitus atacta Prout L. B., 1922	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, TMSA.	Botswana	[Botswana], Bechuanaland, Gaborone, 06.xi.1917, leg. Jones.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Rhodophthitus atacta Prout L. B., 1922	Botswana		Prout L. B. 1922c. Geometridae. – In: Prout, L. B. & Prout, A. E., New South African Heterocera. page 178
Rhodophthitus atacta Prout L. B., 1922	South Africa		Prout L. B. 1922c. Geometridae. – In: Prout, L. B. & Prout, A. E., New South African Heterocera. page 178
Rhodophthitus atacta Prout L. B., 1922	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 83

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Rhodophthitus atacta (1)

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