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Eremothyris hollandi Walsingham 1897

  • 1. Arthropoda Department, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change, Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig, Adenauer Allee 127, Bonn 53113, Germany
  • 2. Natural History Museum, Life Sciences DC 2 - 2 N, Cromwell Road, SW 7 5 BD London, UK.

Description

E. hollandi Walsingham, 1897

(Figs 1–4, 12, 17, 20, 22)

Type material examined. Syntypes: male (Fig. 1), printed and handwritten label “ EREMOTHYRIS | HOLLANDI Wlsm | Tr. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1897 | 48. Pl. II. 8. | TYPE ♂ figured” / printed label “Walsingham | Collection. | 1910– 427” / handwritten label “ Kangwé | Ogowé River | FRENCH CONGO | Good. Holland | 6970” | / printed round label “TYPE” / printed label with unique QR-code “ NHMUK015105471 ” (NHMUK); female (Fig. 2), printed and handwritten label “ EREMOTHYRIS | HOLLANDI Wlsm | Tr. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1897 | 48. Pl. II. 8. | TYPE ♀” / printed label “Walsingham | Collection. | 1910–427” / handwritten label “ Kangwé | Ogowé River | FRENCH CONGO | Good. Holland | 6971” | / printed round label “TYPE” / printed label with unique QR-code “ NHMUK015105472 ” (NHMUK).

Additional specimens examined: 1 female (Fig. 4), Cameroon, Bitje, Ja River, Oct. Wet Season. G. L. Bates, NHMUK015105473, B.M. Genitalia slide No. 31337, slide NHMUK015359478 (NHMUK); 1 male (Fig. 3), Cameroon, Bitje, Ja River, Oct-Nov 1913, NHMUK015105474, B.M. Genitalia slide No. 22574, slide NHMUK015359476 (NHMUK).

Notes

Published as part of Huang, Si-Yao, Martin, Geoff & Espeland, Marianne, 2024, Resurrection of the genus Eremothyris Walsingham (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea, Lacturidae), pp. 430-440 in Zootaxa 5519 (3) on page 435, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5519.3.6, http://zenodo.org/record/13916097

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References

  • Walsingham, M. A. (1897) Western Equatorial African Micro-lepidoptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1897 (1), 33 - 67, pls. 2 - 3. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1897. tb 01674. x