Rhipidarctia

Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1953

Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1953; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) 26: 28; TS: Elsa rubrosuffusa Kiriakoff
Elsa Kiriakoff, 1953; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) 26: 23 (preocc. Elsa Honrath, 1892); TS: Anace invaria Walker
Elsita Kiriakoff, 1954; Bull. Ann. Soc. r. ent. Belg. 90: 29 (repl. Elsa Kiriakoff, 1953); TS: Anace invaria Walker
Hemirhipidia Kiriakoff, 1955; Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 44/45: 256; TS: Rhipidarctia danieli Kiriakoff
Takwa Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 (1): 96; TS: Takwa xenops Kiriakoff
- = Rhipidarctia;

Elsa; [NHM-BMW]
Elsita; [NHM-BMW]
Hemirhipidia; [AfroMoths]; [NHM-BMW]
Rhipidarctia; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths]; [AfroMoths]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Rhipidarctia (Thyretina); Przybylowicz & Bakowski, 2011, Zootaxa 3031: 56
Takwa; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [NHM-BMW]

Rhipidarctia aurora Kiriakoff, 1957

Zaire. See [maps]

Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) aurora Kiriakoff, 1957; Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4): 269

Rhipidarctia auroa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia aurora; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Rhipidarctia cinctella (Kiriakoff, 1953)

Zaire. See [maps]

Metarctia cinctella Kiriakoff, 1953; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) 26: 56, pl. 7, f. 89
Rhipidarctia (Elsita) strenua Kiriakoff, 1957; Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4): 273

Automolis cinctella; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia cinctella; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
Rhipidarctia strenua; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Rhipidarctia conradti (Oberthür, 1911)

Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Zaire. See [maps]

Pseudapiconoma conradti Oberthür, 1911; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 79: 471, pl. 17, f. 12; TL: Cameroons, Johann ALbrechts Höhe
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1914, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 1: 65
Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) rhodospila Kiriakoff, 1957; Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4): 270

Balacra conradti; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) conradti; Kiriakoff, 1957, Tijdschr. Ent. 100 (1): 95, pl. 5, f. 30; Ochse, 2017, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo 38: 20
Rhipidarctia conradti; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
Rhipidarctia rhodospila; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Rhipidarctia crameri Kiriakoff, 1961

Sierra Leone, ..., Zaire, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania. See [maps]

Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) crameri Kiriakoff, 1961; Mitt. münch. Ent. Ges. 51: 98, pl. 9, f. 2-3

Rhipidarctia crameri; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [AFM]

Rhipidarctia flaviceps (Hampson, 1898)

Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Zaire. See [maps]

Metarctia flaviceps Hampson, 1898; Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 147, pl. 5, f. 21; TL: Cameroon
Metarctia flaviceps var.? pallidipes Aurivillius, 1925; Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 4): 1302; TL: Fernando Poo, Bococo
Elsa (Rhipidarctia) rubrosuffusa Kiriakoff, 1953; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) 26: 28, pl. 2, f. 22, pl. 6, f. 73; TL: Congo Belge, Tshuapa, Eala
Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) cornelia Kiriakoff, 1957; Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4): 271

Automolis flaviceps; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Metarctia flaviceps; [iNaturalist]
Rhipidarctia cornelia; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia flaviceps; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
Rhipidarctia rubrosuffusa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Rhipidarctia forsteri (Kiriakoff, 1953)

Zaire, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya. See [maps]

Elsa forsteri Kiriakoff, 1953; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) 26: 27, pl. 2, f. 21, pl. 6, f. 72
Rhipidarctia (Alsita) unicolor Kiriakoff, 1957; Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4): 272
Rhipidarctia (Elsita) forsteri ruandae Kiriakoff, 1961; Lambillionea 61 (1-2): 9
Rhipidarctia (Hemirhipidia) punctulata Kiriakoff, 1963; Explor. Nat. Albert 16 (2): 94

Automolis forsteri ruandae; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Automolis forsteri; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia forsteri; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
Rhipidarctia punctulata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia unicolor; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Rhipidarctia invaria (Walker, 1856)

Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Angola, Uganda, Sudan, Tanzania. See [maps]

Anace invaria Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1720; TL: W.Africa
Metarctia erubescens Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 315; TL: Sierra Leone
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 146
Thyretes melinos Mabille, 1890; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 10 (1): 37
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 146
Metarctia aurantiifusca Rothschild, 1913; Novit. Zool. 20 (1): 187; TL: Lagos
Metarctia invaria ab. opobensis Strand, 1917; Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2): 82; TL: Opobo, Old Calabar

Automolis invaria; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Automolis melinos; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Metarctia aurantiifusca; Hampson, 1914, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 1: 65, pl. 3, f. 29
Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 146, pl. 5, f. 20; Hampson, 1914, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 1: 65, 384
Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) invaria; Ochse, 2017, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo 38: 20
Rhipidarctia invaria; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Rhipidarctia lutea (Holland, 1893)

Gabon, Zaire. See [maps]

Metarctia lutea Holland, 1893; Psyche 6: 396; TL: Ogové R.
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 146
Elsa invaria ghesquierei Kiriakoff, 1953; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) 26: 27

Rhipidarctia lutea; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Rhipidarctia miniata Kiriakoff, 1957

Cameroon. See [maps]

Rhipidarctia (Elsita?) miniata Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 (1): 95; TL: Bitje, Ja river, Cameroons, 2000ft

Rhipidarctia miniata; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Rhipidarctia pareclecta (Holland, 1893)

Gabon. See [maps]

Metarctia pareclecta Holland, 1893; Psyche 6: 395; TL: Ogové R.
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 146

Rhipidarctia pareclecta; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

R. p. pareclecta Gabon, Angola, ..., Uganda, Kenya

Metarctia rosacea Bethune-Baker, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 7 (41): 532; TL: N'Dalla Tando, N.Angola, 2700ft
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1914, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 1: 65

Automolis rosacea; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia pareclecta pareclecta; [AfroMoths]

R. p. acuta Ochse, 2017 Ghana, ..., Cameroon

Rhipidarctia (Elsitia) pareclecta acuta Ochse, 2017; Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo 38: 17; TL: Cameroon, Mt Kupe, Nyasoso, 850m

Rhipidarctia pareclecta acuta; [AfroMoths]

Rhipidarctia postrosea (Rothschild, 1913)

Guinea, Liberia, Ghana, S.Nigeria, Cameroon, Zaire. See [maps]

Metarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913; Novit. Zool. 20 (1): 187; TL: S.Nigeria, Lagos
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1914, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 1: 65
Rhipidarctia (Hemirhipidia) danieli Kiriakoff, 1955; Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 44/45: 256, f. 1, pl. 4, f. 10; TL: Kamerun, Debundscha

Rhipidarctia (Hemirhipidia) postrosea; Przybylowicz & Bakowski, 2011, Zootaxa 3031: 56; Ochse, 2017, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo 38: 18
Rhipidarctia danieli; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Rhipidarctia postrosea; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Rhipidarctia rhodosoma Kiriakoff, 1957

Zaire. See [maps]

Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) rhodosoma Kiriakoff, 1957; Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4): 269

Rhipidarctia rhodosoma; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Rhipidarctia rubrovitta (Aurivillius, 1904)

Guinea, Ghana, Cameroon, Zaire. See [maps]

Metarctia rubrovitta Aurivillius, 1904; Ark. Zool. 2 (4): 31; TL: Cameroons

Automolis rubrovitta; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Metarctia rubrovitta; Hampson, 1914, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 1: 66
Rhipidarctia (Elsitia) rubrovitta; Ochse, 2017, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo 38: 20
Rhipidarctia rubrovitta; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Rhipidarctia saturata (Kiriakoff, 1957)

Zaire. See [maps]

Rhipidarcta (Elsita) saturata Kiriakoff, 1957; Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4): 273

Rhipidarctia saturata; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Rhipidarctia silacea (Plötz, 1880)

Nigeria. See [maps]

Plegapteryx silacea Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (1-3): 86
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 146

Rhipidarctia silacea; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Rhipidarctia subminiata Kiriakoff, 1959

Zaire, Rwanda. See [maps]

Rhipidarctia (Elsita) subminiata Kiriakoff, 1959; Lambillionea 59 (3-4): 25

Rhipidarctia subminiata; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Rhipidarctia syntomia (Plötz, 1880)

Plegapteryx syntomia Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (1-3): 85
- = Metarctia invaria; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 146

Rhipidarctia syntomia; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Rhipidarctia xenops (Kiriakoff, 1957)

Ghana. See [maps]

Takwa xenops Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 (1): 96, pl. 5, f. 31; TL: Gold Coast, Takwa

Rhipidarctia xenops; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
Takwa xenops; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

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
[LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[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
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

Aurivillius, 1904
Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna von Kameroun Ark. Zool. 2 (4) : 1-68, pl. 1
Aurivillius, 1925
Ergebnisse der Zweiten Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1910-1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzogs zu Mecklenburg. Lepidoptera. IV. Teil Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 4) : 1243-1359
Bethune-Baker, 1911
Descriptions of new African Heterocera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 7 (41): 530-552, (42): 553-576
Hampson, 1898
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. 1: Syntomidae Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : i-xxi, 1-559, pl. 1-17
Hampson, 1914
Catalogue oof the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Volume 1 Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 1: i-xxvii [?], 1-838, pl. 1-41, 2: pl. 42 (f. 1-9)
Holland, 1893
Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera Psyche 6 : 373-376, 393-400, 411-418, 431-434, 451-454, 469-476, 487-490, 513-520, 531-538, 549-552, 565-568, pl. 10, 17-18, 20-21
Kiriakoff, 1953
Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea) Ann. Mus. Congo Belge (8) 26 : 1-91, pl. 1-7
Kiriakoff, 1955
Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) aus der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 44/45 : 250-266, pl. 4
Kiriakoff, 1957
Lépidoptères nouveaux du Congo belge Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 55 (3-4) : 269-284
Kiriakoff, 1957
New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera, Notodontoidea) Tijdschr. Ent. 100 (1) : 95-114, pl. 5-7
Kiriakoff, 1959
Notes sur les Notodontoidea (Lepidoptera) du Congo Belge Lambillionea 59 (3-4) : 24-34
Kiriakoff, 1961
Die Thyretidae (Lepidoptera: Notodontoidea) der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. II. Beitrag Mitt. münch. Ent. Ges. 51 : 96-110, pl. 9
Kiriakoff, 1961
Thyretidae nouveaux (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) Lambillionea 61 (1-2) : 7-12
Kiriakoff, 1963
Lepidoptera Heterocera Explor. Nat. Albert 16 (2) : 73-124
Mabille, 1890
Voyage de M. Ch. Allaud dans le territoire d'Assinie (Afrique occidentale) en juillet et aout 1886. Lépidoptéres avec des notes sur quelques autres espéces d'Afrique Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 10 (1) : 17-51, pl. 2-3
Oberthür, 1911
Lépidoptères Héterrocères nouveaux ou peu connus de l'Afrique tropicale Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 79 : 467-472, pl. 16-17
Ochse, 2017
Arctiinae der Subtribus Thyretina in der westafrikanischen Regenwaldregion (Erebidae) Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo 38 : 1-22
Plötz, 1880
Verzeichniss der von Professor Dr. R. Bucholz in West-Africa gesammelten Schmetterlinge Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (1-3): 76-88, (4-6): 189-206, (7-9): 298-307
Przybylowicz & Bakowski, 2011
Anapisa monotonia Kiriakoff, 1963 - a junior synonym of Anapisa holobrunnea (Talbot, 1932), with new records of Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from Ghana Zootaxa 3031 : 54-60
Rothschild, 1913
Descriptions of two new Colias and some African Syntomidae Novit. Zool. 20 (1) : 187-188
Strand, 1917
Neue und wenig bekannte Nebenformen von Syntomididen Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2) : 79-86
Walker, 1856
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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