Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933

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Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Spilosomina (subtribe)/  Spilosoma (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Rothschild, 1933
Citation:	Spilosoma bipartita, sp. n.
Original genus:	Spilosoma
Publication:	Rothschild W. 1933a. New species and sub-species of Arctiinae.
Journal:	Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:	(10) 11
Issue:	62
Pagination:	179

Spilosoma bipartita (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Holotype	♀	NHMUK	Holotype ♀, NHMUK.	Zambia	[Zambia], Nyasa, Zomba, vii–viii.1925, leg. H. Barlow.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Angola		Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 17
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Katanga	page N. Voaden
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Kenya		Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 17
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Malawi		Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 17
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Tanzania		Bartel M. 1903a. Neue aethiopische Arctiidae der Sammlung des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin. page 185 (as unimaculata)
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Zambia		Rothschild W. 1933a. New species and sub-species of Arctiinae. page 179
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933	Zimbabwe		Goodger D. T. & Watson A. 1995. The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnoses and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 17

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Spilosoma bipartita (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Spilosoma unimaculata Bartel, 1903	Bartel, 1903	species	Synonym	Spilosoma unimaculata