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Thyretes ustjuzhanini Dubatolov, 2012

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Thyretes (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Dubatolov, 2012
Citation:Thyretes ustjuzhanini spec. nov.
Original genus:Thyretes
Publication:Dubatolov V. V. 2012. A new species of the genus Thyretes Boisduval, 1847 from Zimbabwe (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Thyretini).
Journal:Atalanta
Volume:43
Issue:1–2
Pagination:167, figs 4–6 (p. 166)
URL:https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Atalanta_43_0165-0166.pdf
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Thyretes ustjuzhanini (1)
Taxonomic note:

The taxonomic rank of this taxon is worthy of discussion and needs confirmation. The characters presented as species-typical are diagnostically not convincing to distinguish T. ustjuzhanini from T. negus (see J. J. de Freina 2024: 230).

de Freina J. J. 2024. Checklist of Thyretes Boisduval, 1847, with description of two new species from South Africa and the monospecific Deprinsa gen. nov. (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Thyretini).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Thyretes ustjuzhanini Dubatolov, 2012 Holotype ♂ SZMN Holotype ♂, SZMN Zimbabwe Zimbabwe, S Africa, Manicaland Province, Vukutu, 1900 m, 01–03.vii.2010, leg. P. Ustjuzhanin & V. Kovtunovich.
Thyretes ustjuzhanini Dubatolov, 2012 Paratype ♂ SZMN Paratype 1♂, SZMN. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe, S Africa, Manicaland Province, Vukutu, 1900 m, 01–03.vii.2010, leg. P. Ustjuzhanin & V. Kovtunovich.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Thyretes ustjuzhanini Dubatolov, 2012 Zimbabwe Dubatolov V. V. 2012. A new species of the genus Thyretes Boisduval, 1847 from Zimbabwe (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Thyretini). page 167
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