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Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Spilomelinae (subfamily)/  Agroterini (tribe)/  Syllepte (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1912
Citation:Sylepta [sic] semilugens, sp. n.
Original genus:Syllepte
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1912d. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(8) 10
Issue:55
Pagination:9–10
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15618206
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Syllepte semilugens (1)
Taxonomic note:

Misplaced in Syllepte, see M. A. Solis et al. (2023: 355).

Solis M. A., Mally R., Hayden J. E. & Nuss M. 2023. Revision of the type species of Syllepte Hübner and other spilomeline genera recently synonymized (Lepidoptera: Crambidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, no. 1055054, NHMUK. Cameroon Cameroon, W Africa, 30.x.1891, leg. Y. Sjøstedt.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Cameroon Hampson G. F. 1912d. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. page 10
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Ghesquière J. 1942a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (deuxième partie). page 152
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Equatorial Guinea Gaede M. 1917d. Neue Lepidopteren des Berliner Zoologischen Museums. I. Aethiopische Pyralididen. page 394 (as africalis)
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Gambia page R. Goff
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Guinea Pujol R. 1957. Etude préliminaire des principaux insectes nuisibles aux colatiers. page 252
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Liberia page A.N. Poltavsky
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Nigeria Pujol R. 1957. Etude préliminaire des principaux insectes nuisibles aux colatiers. page 252
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Sierra Leone Pujol R. 1957. Etude préliminaire des principaux insectes nuisibles aux colatiers. page 252
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Syllepte semilugens Hampson, 1912 Cola nitida Malvaceae Sierra Leone Ghesquière J. 1942a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (deuxième partie). page 152
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Syllepte africalis (Gaede, 1917) (Gaede, 1917) species Synonym Nevrina africalis