Eyralpenus

Eyralpenus Butler, 1875

Eyralpenus Butler, 1875; Cistula Ent. 2 (14): 35; TS: Spilosoma testacea Walker
Pareyralpenus Dubatolov & Haynes, 2008; Atalanta 39 (1-4): 357; TS: Diacrisia quadrilunata Hampson

Eyralpenus; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 9; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths]; [AfroMoths]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Eyralpenus (Spilosomini); Dubatolov, 2009, Atalanta 40 (1/2): 292

Eyralpenus diplosticta (Hampson, 1900)

Zaire, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Mozambique, S.Africa. See [maps]

Diacrisia diplosticta Hampson, 1900; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 (3): 57; TL: Natal, Karkloof

Diacrisia diplosticha[sic, diplosticta]; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 292; Rothschild, 1910, Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 136
Diacrisia diplosticta; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: pl. 45, f. 22
Eyralpenus diplosticta; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]
Eyralpenus diplostictus; [iNaturalist]

Eyralpenus inconspicua (Rothschild, 1910)

Tanzania, Malawi, Angola. See [maps]

Diacrisia inconspicua Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 131; TL: Zomba, Upper Shiré R.; Mikindani, Kilwa & Mpuapua; Angola, Canhoca

Eyralpenus inconspicua; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Spilosoma inconspicua; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 390, pl. 59, f. 11

Eyralpenus kovtunovitchi Dubatolov, 2011

Malawi. See [maps]

Eyralpenus kovtunovitchi Dubatolov, 2011; Atalanta 42 (1-4): 127; TL: Malawi, Rumphi District, Nyika Nat. Park, 10°43'40"S, 33°39'11"E, 1923m

Eyralpenus kovtunovitchi; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Eyralpenus postflavida (Rothschild, 1933)

Zaire. See [maps]

Spilosoma postflavida Rothschild, 1933; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10) 11 (62): 179; TL: Zaire, Kafakumba

Eyralpenus postflavida; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Eyralpenus scioana (Oberthür, 1880)

-. See [maps]

Cycnia scioana Oberthür, 1880; Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 176; TL: Ethiopia

Diacrisia scioana; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 281
Eyralpenus scioana; Dubatolov, 2011, Atalanta 42 (1-4): 127; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]
Eyralpenus scioanus; [iNaturalist]
Spilosoma scioana; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 378

E. s. scioana Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, S.Africa, Namibia

Spilarctia abbotti Holland, 1892; Entomologist 25 (Suppl.): 92; TL: E. Africa
Spilarctia abbottii Holland, 1896; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1062): 248
Diacrisia scioana var. multipicta Strand, 1921; Archiv Naturg. 86 A (7): 122; TL: SW.Africa

Diacrisia scioana scioana; Rothschild, 1910, Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 130
Eyralpenus scioana scioana; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [AfroMoths]

E. s. intensa (Rothschild, 1910) Angola

Diacrisia scioana intensa Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 130, 17 (4): pl. 14, f. 21; TL: Angola

Eyralpenus scioana intensa; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL]
Spilosoma scioana intensa; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 378

E. s. paucipunctata (Kiriakoff, 1963) Zaire

Spilosoma paucipunctata Kiriakoff, 1963; Explor. Nat. Albert 16 (2): 106; TL: Zaire, Kakalari affl. Bombi

Eyralpenus scioana paucipunctata; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL]

Eyralpenus sublutea (Bartel, 1903)

Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. See [maps]

Spilosoma sublutea Bartel, 1903; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1): 183; TL: [Tanzania] Bagamoyo

Eyralpenus sublutea; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10, f. 108; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [AFM]
Eyralpenus subluteus; [iNaturalist]
Spilosoma sublutea; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 533 (unrecognized)

Eyralpenus testacea (Walker, 1855)

Zaire, Kenya, Malawi, Zimbabwe, S.Africa, Namibia. See [maps]

Spilosoma testacea Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 670; TL: Port Natal and Zoolu Country
Spilosoma subflavescens Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 293; TL: Natal

Diacrisia testacea; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 281, pl. 45, f. 2; Rothschild, 1910, Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 130
Eyralpenus testacea; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10, f. 12, 106-107; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [AFM]
Eyralpenus testaceus; [iNaturalist]

Eyralpenus trifasciata (Holland, 1892)

Tanzania. See [maps]

Alpenus tri-fasciata [= trifasciata] Holland, 1892; Entomologist 25 (Suppl.): 92; TL: Kilimanjaro
Alpenus trifasciata Holland, 1896; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1062): 249; TL: Kilimanjaro

Estigmene trifasciata; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 340
Eyralpenus trifasciata; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Subgenus Pareyralpenus Dubatolov & Haynes, 2008

Pareyralpenus Dubatolov & Haynes, 2008 (Eyralpenus); Atalanta 39 (1-4): 357; TS: Diacrisia quadrilunata Hampson

Pareyralpenus; [AfroMoths]

Eyralpenus quadrilunata (Hampson, 1901)

Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Zaire. See [maps]

Diacrisia quadrilunata Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 293, pl. 45, f. 23; TL: Sierra Leone

Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) quadrilunata; Dubatolov & Haynes, 2008, Atalanta 39 (1-4): 358
Eyralpenus quadrilunata; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]
Spilosoma quadrilunata; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 19; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Eyralpenus meinhofi (Bartel, 1903)

Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Zaire, Angola. See [maps]

Spilosoma meinhofi Bartel, 1903; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1): 213; TL: Tanzania, Zanzibar, Kiungani
Amsacta atricrures Hampson, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 237; TL: Tanzania, Pemba I.
- = ; Dubatolov, 2011, Atalanta 42 (1-4): 127
Estigmene melanocera Hampson, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 237; TL: Malawi, Zomba
- = ; Dubatolov, 2011, Atalanta 42 (1-4): 127
Estigmene metaxantha Hampson, 1920; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 436, pl. 59, f. 6; TL: NW.Rhodesia, Solwezi
- = ; Dubatolov, 2011, Atalanta 42 (1-4): 127

Amsacta atricrures; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 424, 424, pl. 61, f. 15
Estigmene melanocera; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 431, pl. 57, f. 1
Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) meinhofi; Dubatolov, 2011, Atalanta 42 (1-4): 127
Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) melanocera; Dubatolov, 2009, Atalanta 40 (1/2): 292, pl. 27, f. 7
Eyralpenus atricrures; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 9; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Eyralpenus meinhofi; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Eyralpenus melanocera; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Eyralpenus metaxantha; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 10; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Spilosoma meinhofi; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 533 (unrecognized)

References:

[AFM]
African Moths
[AfroMoths] De Prins, J., & De Prins, W.
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera); (Version 2024-03-15). Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Belspo; https://doi.org/10.15468/s1kwuw
[BHL] The
Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[ZOBODAT] Oberösterreichische Landesmuseum
OÖ. Landesmuseum; ZOBODAT - Literatur
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Bartel, 1903
Neue aethiopische Arctiidae der Sammlung des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1) : 170-214
Butler, 1875
Revision of the genus Spilosoma and the allied groups of the family Arctiidae Cistula Ent. 2 (14) : 21-44
Dubatolov, 2009
Reviewing the African tiger-moth genera: 1. A new genus, two new subgenera and a species list from the expedition to Malawi by V. Kovtunovich & P. Usthjuzhanin in 2008-2009, with further taxonomic notes on South African Arctiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Arctiinae) Atalanta 40 (1/2) : 285-301, 352-355, pl. 24-27
Dubatolov, 2011
Arctiinae from African expeditions of V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin in 2009-2011, with description of new taxa and taxonomic notes Atalanta 42 (1-4) : 125-135
Dubatolov & Haynes, 2008
Reviewing the African tiger-moth genera. 1. New genera from the late Prof. V. S. Murzin's collection (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) Atalanta 39 (1-4) : 356-366
Goodger & Watson, 1995
An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiinae) The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths : 1-65
Hampson, 1900
The moths of South Africa (Part I & II) Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 (3): 33-66 (1900), (10): 255-446 (1902)
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3 : 1-690, pl. 36-54, : i-xix
Hampson, 1916
Description of new species of the family Arctiadae in the British Museum Novit. zool. 23 : 230-240
Hampson, 1920
Catalogue of the Lithosiadae (Arctianae) and Phalaenoididae in the collection of the British Museum Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 1-592,592a,593-619, pl. 42-71
Holland, 1892
Descriptions of some new species of African Lepidoptera Entomologist 25 (Suppl.) : 89-95
Holland, 1896
List of the Lepidoptera Collected in Eastern Africa by Dr. W. L. Abbot, with descriptions of some apparently new Species Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1062) : 229-258, pl. 7-8
Kiriakoff, 1963
Lepidoptera Heterocera Explor. Nat. Albert 16 (2) : 73-124
Oberthür, 1880
Spedizione Italiana nell'Africa Equatoriale. Risultati zoologici. I. Lepidotteri Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 129-186, pl. 1 (1880), 18: 709-740, pl. 9 (1883)
Rothschild, 1910
Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring museum, with notes and descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 17 (1): 1-85, 17 (2): 113-171, 17 (4): pl. 11-14, 18: pl. 3-6 (1911)
Rothschild, 1933
New species and subspecies of Arctiinae Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10) 11 (62) : 167-194
Strand, 1921
Systematisch-faunistische Beiträge zur Kenntnis exotischer Heterocera und Grypocera Archiv Naturg. 86 A (7) : 113-172
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 583-775 (1855), 4: 777-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, [1865]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)

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