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Thacona piperita (Kiriakoff, 1962)

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Higher taxa: Scranciidae (family)/  Thacona (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Kiriakoff, 1962)
Citation:Scrancia piperita sp. nov.
Original genus:Scrancia
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1962d. Notodontidae africains nouveaux (Lepidoptera). IV.
Journal:Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Zoologie [3, Arthropodes] section 2, Catalogues raisonnés
Volume:114
Issue:
Pagination:26–27, fig. 32

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 piperita (Kiriakoff, 1962) Holotype RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, Province Orientale], Uele, Paulis [Isiro], 05.ii.1956, leg. M. Fontaine.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Thacona piperita (Kiriakoff, 1962) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Kiriakoff S. G. 1962d. Notodontidae africains nouveaux (Lepidoptera). IV. page 27
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination