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Tamsita smithi Rindos, László, Fiebig, Zilli & Fric, 2025

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Tamsita (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rindos, László, Fiebig, Zilli & Fric, 2025
Citation:Tamsita smithi sp. nov.
Original genus:Tamsita
Publication:Rindos M., László G. M., Fiebig R., Zilli A. & Fric Z. F. 2025. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Tamsita Kiriakoff, 1954 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) unveils its systematic position and cryptic diversity in East Africa.
Journal:Systematics and Biodiversity
Volume:23
Issue:1
Pagination:14–15, figs 6G–H, 7G
URL:https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2025.2560308
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Tamsita smithi (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Tamsita smithi Rindos, László, Fiebig, Zilli & Fric, 2025 Holotype ♂ ANHRT Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G. M. László 4918♂, ANHRT. Mozambique Mozambique, Zambezia Province, Mt Namuli, SW slopes near Mucunha village, 15°21’27”S 37°05'18”E, 1139 m, 14–15.viii.2018, leg. G. M. Laszlo, W. Miles & A. Vetina.
Tamsita smithi Rindos, László, Fiebig, Zilli & Fric, 2025 Paratype ♂ ANHRT Paratype 1♂, ANHRT. Mozambique Mozambique, Zambezia Province, Mt Namuli, SW slopes near Mucunha village, 15°21’27”S 37°05'18”E, 1139 m, 14–15.viii.2018, leg. G. M. Laszlo, W. Miles & A. Vetina.
Tamsita smithi Rindos, László, Fiebig, Zilli & Fric, 2025 Paratype ♂ ANHRT Paratypes 3♂, genitalia slide G. M. László 4916♂, ANHRT. Mozambique Mozambique, Zambezia Province, Mt Namuli, SW slopes near Mucunha village, 15°22’33”S 37°05'05.7”E, 1245 m, 15–16.viii.2018, leg. G. M. László, W. Miles & A. Vetina.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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