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Thacona africana (Aurivillius, 1904)

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Higher taxa: Scranciidae (family)/  Thacona (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Aurivillius, 1904)
Citation:Gargetta africana n. sp.
Original genus:Gargetta
Publication:Aurivillius C. 1904c. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera II.
Journal:Arkiv för Zoologi
Volume:2
Issue:4
Pagination:7–8, fig. 16
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6393506

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Thacona by A. Schintlmeister & T. Witt (2015: 20) by synonymizing Scrancia Holland, 1893 with Thacona Walker, 1864.

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Thacona africana (Aurivillius, 1904) Holotype SNHM Holotype ♂, SNHM. Cameroon Cameroon, N'Dian, vi, leg. Y. Sjöstedt.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Thacona africana (Aurivillius, 1904) Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1904c. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 11. Lepidoptera Heterocera II. page 8
Thacona africana (Aurivillius, 1904) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai page RMCA
Thacona africana (Aurivillius, 1904) Gabon Kiriakoff S. G. 1967a. Lépidoptères capturés par la Mission Biologique au Gabon. IV. Notodontidae (Deuxième partie). page 349
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination