Hypotrabala fontainei Tams, 1953

Takano, Hitoshi & László, Gyula M., 2024, Descriptions of new Hypotrabala Holland, 1893 (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae: Lasiocampinae: Selenepherini) in the collections of the African Natural History Research Trust, with notes on allied genera and the description of a new genus, Ecologica Montenegrina 72, pp. 19-63 : 24

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2024.72.4
publication LSID	urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EB9E81C4-9FA6-4082-BF91-09CC89A6F332
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13250684
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Hypotrabala fontainei Tams, 1953
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Hypotrabala fontainei Tams, 1953 View in CoL stat. n.

Hypotrabala fontainei Tams, 1953 View in CoL , Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 3 (2): 75.

Type locality: D.R. Congo, Lusambo

Based on the vastly different eighth sternite of the male as figured in the original description ( Tams 1953: Figs 7, 8 and 10 View Figures 5–13 ), H. fontainei ( stat. n.) is raised to species status.